Akeelah and the Bee - James W. Ellison
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The Present
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The Present
About the Writers
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The Present
Akeelah Anderson, small and skinny for a just-turned-twelve-year-old and smart beyond her years, sits in her bedroom staring at her image in the mirror and engaging in one of her favorite pastimes: daydreaming. She removes her glasses, cleans t ...