The higher power of Lucky / by Susan Patron ; with illustrations by Matt Phelan.
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: 1416901949
- ISBN: 9781416901945
- Physical Description: 134 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2006]
- Copyright: ©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: | Ages 9-11. |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader Middle Grades 5.9 5.0 |
Awards Note: | A Junior Library Guild selection. Newbery Medal, 2007. |
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Subject: | Runaways > Fiction. Abandoned children > Juvenile fiction. Interpersonal relations > Juvenile fiction Runaway children > Juvenile fiction. Newbery Medal |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Grant County Library | J PATRON (Text) | 37845000152301 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
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