The Higher Power of Lucky

Publishers Weekly: Patron's poignant Newbery-winning story about a girl who fears being abandoned by her legal guardian?and her only semblance of a family?sails along with believable childlike rhythms and kid's-eye-view observations. Listeners will especially appreciate Campbell's subtlety and smooth, comforting delivery in a heartbreaking scene in which 10-year-old Lucky recalls, with gentle support from her […]