How Does Coyotito Die?

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I chose question number eight. I chose this question because it makes me think why did they cut out the part where Coyotito died. It was a very sad part in the book so I thought it was for a happy ending. In the book Coyotito gets shot because the hunters think he is a wolf cub. They hear him crying in a cave so they shot him and Kino kills the trackers then throws the pearl back in the lake . In the movie they see Kino in the lake. They shoot at Kino but miss. Kino makes it look like he was shot. Juana starts freaking out and starts crying and so does Coyotito. Kino kills the trackers and arrives home safe with the baby and his wife on a horse with the rifle. Then he throws the pearl back in the lake.The change was made to make the ending

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