Lucy Castor Finds Her Sparkle (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781534401969)

"A quietly reassuring story showing that change can be a good thing at times." --Kirkus Reviews

"This is a feel-good story...a wonderful read-aloud, especially for snuggling by a fire on a cold night!" --School Library Journal

Try though she might, ten-year-old Lucy Castor can't seem to stop the world around her from changing in this charming and funny novel by Natasha Lowe in the tradition of the Penderwicks series.

Lucy's life is perfect and she doesn't want to change a thing. With everyone growing up around her, Lucy just wants everything to just stay the way it is. Then she discovers her mother is having another baby and Lucy is sure that her parents don't want her anymore. Classic, heartwarming, and quirky, this cozy story is about holding onto the magic of childhood.

Author: Natasha Lowe
ISBN-10: 1534401962
ISBN-13: 9781534401969
Publisher: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Language: English
Published: 02/20/2018
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 8.10h x 5.50w x 1.00d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.5
Point Value: 7
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 503704 / Lucy Castor Finds Her Sparkle


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 12/01/2017
School Library Journal 02/01/2018 pg. 81
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2018 pg. 82 - Recommended, Satisfactory