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The Peppermint Tree
The peppermint tree by the orchard near Abel’s house is special to Abel and his mother Dora because it symbolizes Abel’s father. Abel’s father died when Abel was only two years old, but…
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Whale Bones
The whale bones uncovered on the beach in Longboat Bay by an intense storm symbolize Abel Jackson’s family history. The bones are remnants of the whales Abel’s ancestors hunted when they first came to…
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