The thing about luck
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Contributors:
Kuo, Julia, illustrator.
Published:
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2014.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First Atheneum Books for Young Readers paperback edition.
Physical Desc:
269 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Lexile measure:
700L
Status:
Description

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.

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Hamden/Miller Children's Fiction
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781442474659, 1442474653
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 4.7, 7 Points
Lexile measure:
700

Notes

General Note
Includes reading guide.
Description
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.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Kadohata, C., & Kuo, J. (2014). The thing about luck. First Atheneum Books for Young Readers paperback edition. New York, Atheneum Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Kadohata, Cynthia and Julia, Kuo. 2014. The Thing About Luck. New York, Atheneum Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Kadohata, Cynthia and Julia, Kuo, The Thing About Luck. New York, Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2014.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Kadohata, Cynthia, and Julia Kuo. The Thing About Luck. First Atheneum Books for Young Readers paperback edition. New York, Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2014.

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