Weedflower

Kira-Kira

Outside Beauty

Saucy

Cracker!: The Best Dog in Vietnam

Half A World Away

The Storm in the Barn

Abuelita's American Dream: A Puerto Rican Migrant's Story

There is bad luck, good luck, and making your own luck – and Summer knows all about each kind. Having a little brother, an old grandmother, and no parents isn’t the best luck. Discovering that they must leave home and work in wheat fields is not good luck. Being hated by everyone – wherever you go – well, that’s just bad luck.

Adaptability

Perseverance

Identity

Belonging

Family And Relationships

National Pride

The Thing About Luck

Discover Your Child's Next Read

Weedflower

Cynthia Kadohata, 2006

Kira-Kira

Cynthia Kadohata, 2005

Outside Beauty

Cynthia Kadohata, 2008

Saucy

Marianna Raskin, Cynthia Kadohata, 2020

Cracker!: The Best Dog in Vietnam

Cynthia Kadohata, 2007

Half A World Away

Cynthia Kadohata, 2014

The Storm in the Barn

Matt Phelan, 2009

Abuelita's American Dream: A Puerto Rican Migrant's Story

Danise B Sumner, Lola Usupova, 2023