![]() School Library Journal Erlbaum's first book for young readers is freshly voiced, modern, and accessible. The consistent reminders about the letter keep the story moving forward and create an irresistible page-turner. How does this lucky letter work? Who sent it? And what's going to happen when the thirty days are done? Praise for Lucky Little Things: With so many different subplots, a wide variety of readers will find this story relatable. When the things on her list start coming true, she races to understand what's happening. The letter promises that ten lucky little things will happen to her over the next thirty days-she just has to make a list of what she wants. Then Emma receives a mysterious letter with no return address. ![]() ![]() Worst of all, her beloved Aunt Jenny died recently, leaving Emma and her single mom reeling with grief. ![]() The popular kids at her school ignore her, the boy she likes is out of her league, and her best friend has been ditching her for the mean girls. Eighth-grader Emma Macintyre could use some good luck. About the Book 8th-grader Emma Macintyre is mourning the loss of mother's best friend, Aunt Jenny, and struggling to keep her own best friend from drifting apart when she receives a mysterious letter telling her to write a list of 10 lucky things she wants to happen.Ī funny and heartfelt realistic middle-grade novel about friendship, family, and the meaning of luck, from author Janice Erlbaum. ![]()
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