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The very bad day The very bad day Mary Packard A young girl is having a very bad day, from falling out of bed in the morning to not being able to find her friends, but when she returns home from a rainy trip to the park her friends are waiting fo… OL15126026W
As easy as falling off the face of the earth As easy as falling off the face of the earth Lynne Rae Perkins A teenaged boy encounters one comedic calamity after another when his train strands him in the middle of nowhere, and everything comes down to luck. OL15531325W
Flirting with disaster Flirting with disaster Sandra Byrd When forwarding a text message gets Seattle fifteen-year-old Savvy Smith in big trouble, she begins wondering if there is such a thing as luck and, if so, how it relates to God, but to find out she m… OL16623756W
Big Nate in the Zone Big Nate in the Zone David walliams Nate always on a bad strike, but when he touches Chad's lucky foot, everything comes together. The question is, "How long will this strike last?" Find out in Big Nate in the Zone. OL17534061W
Dance with chance Dance with chance Spyros G. Makridakis "Makridakis, Hogarth and Gaba-business professors and risk management experts-explore the powerful role of luck in our lives. For example, it's commonly accepted that to live a long, healthy life, we… OL17670408W
Bear in pink underwear Bear in pink underwear Todd H. Doodler While playing hide-and-seek, Bear finds a backpack filled with underwear. OL17870052W
Bad-luck basketball Bad-luck basketball Jake Maddox Brandon's junior high school basketball team is struggling to make the playoffs, and Brandon is starting to feel that his bad luck is dragging them down--and when their bus breaks down on the way to … OL17887963W
Penelope Crumb Finds Her Luck Penelope Crumb Finds Her Luck Shawn K. Stout,Valeria Docampo Blaming The Bad Luck for not being anyone's Favorite, fourth-grader Penelope Crumb hopes to change this situation by becoming the lead artist for the mural her class is painting for the residents of … OL18823232W
Lucky Ducky Lucky Ducky Doreen Mulryan Ducky is unlucky somehow things just always seem to go wrong. So he decides to look for a four-leaf clover; that will do the trick! But when he goes to the park, there is none to be found. However, w… OL20028754W
What the luck? What the luck? Gary Smith Explores the role of luck, specifically the concept of "regression to the mean," in everyday life, exploring how failures to understand chance and random variations influence choices and perceptions … OL20037797W
Lucky Break Lucky Break Marty Kelley 50 pages : 22 cm OL21145967W
Libby's sweet surprise Libby's sweet surprise Lisa Schroeder When she's not hanging out at her family's sweets shop, Libby loves walking her dog around London. She always meets the most interesting people like Ethan, who's her age and also has a dog. They beco… OL26447367W
Luck Luck Anthony H. Davidson,Barrie Dolnick Have you ever noticed that you talk about luck every day of your life? Luck is your silent companion, sometimes bringing awesome parking spaces, a chance meeting with a new love interest, or a small … OL2709762W
Angelita's magic yarn Angelita's magic yarn Doris Lecher Bad luck strikes Angelita, the fastest and finest knitter in the village of Oru, and she must get help up where the earth meets the sky. OL4110780W
The lucky Easter hat The lucky Easter hat Joanne Mattern Maya finds a special hat the day before Easter, but will it really bring her good luck? OL501532W
The real lucky charm The real lucky charm Charisse K. Richardson Thinking that luck--rather than hard work--has helped her succeed on the court and at school, ten-year-old Mia panics and turns to her twin brother for help when her lucky gold basketball goes missin… OL5733101W
Fortune Fortune Erica Spindler A mother's ultimate sacrifice... A brother's dark obsession... And one woman's desperate fight for survival...Something dark and dangerous had long shadowed Skye Dearborn's life. She had seen the fea… OL5822581W
Shlemazel and the remarkable spoon of Pohost Shlemazel and the remarkable spoon of Pohost Ann Redisch Stampler A retelling of an Eastern European tale in which Shlemazel, the laziest man in town, is tricked into believing that the lucky spoon given to him by a neighbor will bring him fortune and fame, if it i… OL5831290W
Lucky socks Lucky socks Carrie Weston Knowing that terrible things happen to him when he does not wear his lucky yellow socks, Kevin despairs when he cannot find them, but then he is surprised by what happens. OL6210457W
Mary Anne's Bad-Luck Mystery Mary Anne's Bad-Luck Mystery Ann M. Martin Mary Anne should never have thrown away that chain letter she got in the mail. Ever since she did, bad things have been happening - to everybody in the Baby-sitters Club. With Halloween coming up, Ma… OL818069W
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