Lucky Breaks, Susan Patron
Lucky Breaks, Susan Patron
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Lucky Breaks

Author: Susan Patron

Narrator: Cassandra Campbell

Unabridged: 4 hr 35 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/10/2009

Synopsis

From Newbery Award-winning author of The Higher Power of Lucky, comes another gorgeously-written literary middle-grade novel.

Lucky makes a new friend, gets stuck in a well, meets up with a wild burro, discards something she didn’t know was precious, and discovers the secret of the universe in this charming and funny sequel to the Newbery Award-winning The Higher Power of Lucky.

Praise for The Higher Power of Lucky:
“This Newbery winner is filled with superb characterizations,
and the talented Cassandra Campbell turns each into a splendid dramatic
opportunity.”—AudioFile

About The Author

Susan Patron spent most of her life at the Los Angeles Public Library, first as a ferocious child reader and later as the collection development manager for children’s materials. Now a full-time writer, she is the author of the Billy Que trilogy of picture books; Dark Cloud Strong Breeze; and Maybe Yes, Maybe No, Maybe Maybe. Susan is currently at work on the final book in the Lucky/Hard Pan trilogy.Visit her at susanpatron.com.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Josiah

In her first companion novel to the Newbery Medal-winning The Higher Power of Lucky, author Susan Patron has managed to do something rare and quite beautiful: evoke all of the charm stitched into the seams of the original while tackling issues old and new that force Lucky to stretch her heart and m......more

Goodreads review by Brooke

Another return to Lucky Trimble and the eccentric inhabitants of Hard Pan, California. Like its predecessor, The Higher Power of Lucky, it moves at a leisurely pace, low on plot and high on minute observations of inner turmoil. Lucky gets a new best friend, and worries that her other best friend, Li......more

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