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The thing about luck  Cover Image Book Book

The thing about luck / Cynthia Kadohata.

Kadohata, Cynthia. (Author).

Summary:

Just when twelve-year-old Summer thinks nothing else can possibly go wrong in a year of bad luck, an emergency takes her parents to Japan, leaving Summer to care for her little brother while helping her grandmother cook and do laundry for harvest workers.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781416918820
  • ISBN: 1416918825
  • Physical Description: 269 pages ; 20 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, ©2013.

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Awards Note:
National Book Award Winner, 2013
Subject: Farm life > Kansas > Fiction.
Grandparents > Fiction.
Brothers and sisters > Fiction.
Japanese Americans > Fiction.
Luck > Fiction.
National Book Award Winner > 2013.
Kansas > Fiction.


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