The thing about luck
Kadohata, Cynthia
The thing about luck / Cynthia Kadohata ; illustrated by Julia Kuo. - New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers , c2013. - 269 p. : illus. ; 20 cm.
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.
Ages 10-14.
English
National Book Award Winner
9781442474659
Farm life---Kansas--Fiction
Grandparents---Fiction.
Brothers and sisters----Fiction
Japanese Americans----Fiction
Luck---Fiction
Kansas----Fiction
Juvenile Fiction
PZ7.K1166 / Thi 2013
JUV
The thing about luck / Cynthia Kadohata ; illustrated by Julia Kuo. - New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers , c2013. - 269 p. : illus. ; 20 cm.
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.
Ages 10-14.
English
National Book Award Winner
9781442474659
Farm life---Kansas--Fiction
Grandparents---Fiction.
Brothers and sisters----Fiction
Japanese Americans----Fiction
Luck---Fiction
Kansas----Fiction
Juvenile Fiction
PZ7.K1166 / Thi 2013
JUV