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Penrod Study Guide

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by Booth Tarkington
About 9 pages (2,737 words)
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Penrod from Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction and Beacham's Guide to Literature for Young Adults. ©2005-2006 Thomson Gale, a part of the Thomson Corporation. All rights reserved.



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