Author: Publisher:
ISBN: 9780812465266
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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Lucky's Choice-CC
Author: Lucky Beans
Author: Becky BirthaPublisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 0807594601
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
2010 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing (New York Public Library) 2012-2013 Show Me Readers Nominee List (Missouri) 2013 Arkansas Diamond Primary Book Award 2010 Smithsonian Magazine Notable Books for Children Like so many people during the Great Depression of the 1930s, Marshall Loman's dad has lost his job. There's little money, but there are plenty of beans-in fact, Ma cooks them for supper every single night! Beans start looking better when Marshall sees the contest posted in the furniture store window. HOW MANY BEANS ARE IN THE JAR? WIN THIS BRAND NEW SEWING MACHINE! Ma needs that sewing machine-but how can Lomans possibly guess right? Then Marshall remembers something he learned in arithmetic class. Becky Birtha's engaging story, based on her grandmother's memories of Depression years in the African American community, is illustrated by Nicole Tadgell's expressive paintings.
Lucky Jim
Author: Kingsley AmisPublisher: Viking
ISBN: 9780241956847
Category : College teachers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
'Lucky Jim' is the tale of university lecturer Jim Dixon who has to navigate the stumbling blocks of life at a red brick university, as he attempts to climb the social ladder to a moderately successful future.
Lucky's Adventure in Saratoga
Author: Elizabeth MacyPublisher:
ISBN: 9781733130042
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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When Lucky gets lost and can't find her mom, she embarks upon an adventure through the small historic town of Saratoga to reunite with her beloved family. Along the way, the lost but spirited dog meets new animal friends who share in some fun as they safely help her find her mom.The book is based on a true story and was created after Lucky, a rescue pup, was lost for 4 days. Lucky was safely found, thanks to the kindness of the community. The Author was inspired to share her fur baby's magical story of hope, perseverance, love, friendship, and kindness.
Lucky's Lady
Author: Tami HoagPublisher: Bantam
ISBN: 0553900285
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
Psychologist Serena Sheridan has come back to the small Louisiana town where she’d been raised—and where her grandfather has suddenly gone missing. Successful, ambitious, beautiful, Serena always found the darker world of the bayous far less predictable—and far more treacherous—than the life she’d chosen. And for help, she must turn to a man as mysterious and dangerous as the backcountry itself: Lucky Doucet. He’s a man with a past littered with secrets best left concealed—the perfect guide to lead Serena into a world of dazzling seduction, sudden violence, and raw natural beauty. From the exotic French Quarter to the most remote bayou, they would follow a trail of corruption and betrayal to a showdown that would require they trust not only their own deepest instincts for survival—but each other.
Lucky Luis
Author: Gary SotoPublisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101644184
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
At Little League, Luis is catching fly balls, stealing bases, and hitting like a champ. But there is a problem: he thinks he's getting good luck from the snacks he samples at the supermarket before every game. Then one day his mom goes directly to the field and he has a horrible practice. The day she skips the stop at the store before a game, he strikes out twice. Luckily, Luis's father understands and convinces him that practice and concentration matter much more than any superstition.
Bagel's Lucky Hat
Author: Hector MumblyPublisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811848756
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
When Bagel the dog loses his lucky hat, his friend Becky listens to him recount an outlandish tale of how he spent his day, including interplanetary space travel and a travelling robot.
Lucky?
Author: Richard CraigPublisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595302149
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
Three violent, seemingly unrelated deaths. A terrified amnesiac. A diabolical terrorist plot to decimate downtown Los Angeles. Aided by a top-secret scientific breakthrough that enables police to extract information from the subconscious mind, detectives frantically attempt to solve the mystery that ties it all together. But the clock is ticking as the lives of thousands of innocent people hang in the balance. A Los Angeles man running his first marathon, desperately trying to escape his past, holds the key that unlocks the puzzle, but will they find the answers in time to save the city? Not for the faint of heart, Lucky? is a kaleidoscopic nightmare where nothing is what it appears to be. An unforgiving examination of the human condition, a primal scream of defiance, Lucky? is a death-defying rollercoaster ride guaranteed to leave the reader breathless.
Lucky Rocks
Author: Murray RichterPublisher:
ISBN: 9780991634880
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Led by a one-legged World War II vet, Kevin, Preech and Rudy face a summer they'll never forget. From fishing to endless pranks that would make the most seasoned trickster jealous, they think they have the answer to all of life's mysteries. But as the steamy Texas days of summer roll by, Kevin and Preech discover Rudy's secret - a secret that could change their lives forever.
Lucky Leaf
Author: Kevin O'MalleyPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0802789242
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
After his mother tells him to stop playing video games and go outside, a young boy tries to catch the last leaf on a tree, thinking it will bring him luck.