Pearl Verses the WorldBy: Sally Murphy Illustrator: Heather Potter At school, Pearl is a group of one, and at home her beloved granny is fading. A poignant gem of a tale about independence, grief, and finding your place. Pearl likes to write poems, but despite the insistence of her teacher, Ms. Bruff, Pearls poems dont rhyme, and neither does she. She wishes she could grow gills so she could stay underwater in swim class without drowning. And she hasnt a clue why perfect