Kadohata, Cynthia <br/><br/>
The thing about luck 
/ Cynthia Kadohata ; illustrated by Julia Kuo. 
 - New York  : Atheneum Books for Young Readers  , c2013. 
 - 269 p.  : illus.  ; 20 cm. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/> Ages 10-14. 
<br/><br/><br/>English 
<br/><br/> National Book Award Winner 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781442474659 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Farm life---Kansas--Fiction<br/>Grandparents---Fiction.<br/>Brothers and sisters----Fiction<br/>Japanese Americans----Fiction<br/>Luck---Fiction
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Kansas----Fiction
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Juvenile Fiction
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PZ7.K1166  / Thi 2013 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>JUV