Review of Akeelah and the Bee (2006) by William P — 19 Mar 2008

Excellent movie, I showed it to my seventh graders and they really enjoyed it.

This review of Akeelah and the Bee (2006) was written by William P on 19 Mar 2008.

Akeelah and the Bee has generally received very positive reviews.

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