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The higher power of lucky Cover Image Book

The higher power of lucky / by Susan Patron with illustrations by Matt Phelan.

Patron, Susan, 1948- (author.). Phelan, Matt, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Fearing that her legal guardian plans to abandon her to return to France, ten-year-old aspiring scientist Lucky Trimble determines to run away while also continuing to seek the Higher Power that will bring stability to her life.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781416901945
  • ISBN: 1416901949
  • Physical Description: 134 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2006]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A Richard Jackson book."
Formatted Contents Note:
Eavesdropping -- Brigitte -- Good and bad -- Graffiti -- Miles -- How Brigitte came -- Tarantula hawk wasp -- Snake -- Short Sammy's -- The urn -- Smokers anonymous -- Parsley -- Bisous -- The first sign -- The second sign and the third sign -- Getting ready to run away -- HMS beagle disobeys -- Cholla burr -- Eggs and beans -- A good book -- Amazing grace -- Bonne nuit -- By and by.
Target Audience Note:
5.8 Follett Library Resources
950L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.6 5 110101.
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.9 5 110101.
Lexile 1010L
Awards Note:
Winner, Newbery Medal, 2007.

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Subject:
Abandoned children > Juvenile fiction.
Interpersonal relations > Juvenile fiction.
Runaway children > Juvenile fiction.
Genre:
Fiction.

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  • 112 of 116 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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