• The Black Pearl • by Scott O'Dell • Paperback — 1977 Vintage Edition • Genre: Young Adult Fiction, Adventure • Topic: Pearl Diving, Legend & Lore, Courage, Moral Choices • ISBN: 9780440908036 • Pre‑owned vintage paperback with age toning and reading wear. See photos for the exact you'll receive. • It's giving 70s YA adventure legend‑of‑the‑Manta‑Diablo classic‑paperback vibes SUMMARY: When young Ramon Salazar discovers an enormous black pearl, he believes it will bring fortune and honor to his family. But the pearl is tied to the terrifying legend of the Manta Diablo, and Ramon must confront danger, superstition, and his own sense of right and wrong in this classic YA adventure. SKU 41091 - 1.9oz PB02 441
Daily Cleaning: Use a soft brush or damp cloth to gently wipe away dirt. Avoid harsh chemicals. For mesh areas, use diluted mild detergent and a soft brush.
Drying: Air dry in a cool, shaded place after cleaning. Avoid direct sunlight or high heat, which can cause fading and glue deterioration.
Storage: Stuff with paper to maintain shape when not in use. Store in a dry, ventilated area to prevent mold. Rotate between multiple pairs to extend lifespan.
Usage Notes: Designed for basketball. Not recommended for hiking, long-distance running, or other specialized sports where different performance features are required.
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