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Sneaking out to get readings from a traveling psychic reputed to be able to tell customers when they will die, four adolescent siblings from New York City's 1969 Lower East Side hide what they learn from each other before embarking on five decades of respective experiences shaped by their determination to control fate. By an award-winning author.
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IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 14
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English
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Is there really such thing as a lucky charm? The hero of Nicholas Sparks's new novel believes he's found one in the form of a photograph of a smiling woman he's never met, but who he comes to believe holds the key to his destiny. The chain of events that leads to him possessing the photograph and finding the woman pictured in it is the stuff of love stories.
A U.S. Marine's brush with death leads him to the love of his life in this New York Times...
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Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"“Pair your noodles with this steaming mystery, and you have the perfect chilly night combination!”&#٬٢٠١٥؛PopSugar They say fortune favors the bold, and Lana Lee is determined to prove that true. Lana, now officially manager of her family’s restaurant, the Ho-Lee Noodle House, is headed to sunny Irvine, California to attend a restaurant convention with her sister, Anna May, along for the ride. The girls’ very Americanized Aunt Grace...
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Publisher
Kar-Ben Publishing, a division of Lerner Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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"A mysterious soldier appears at the door hands Gabriel a tarnished horn. As the years go by, Gabriel's family prospers and they, in turn, help their neighbors. Could their good luck have something to do with the horn?"--Amazon website.
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Bear books (Greg Foley) volume 3
Publisher
Viking Childrens Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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When Bear's friend Mouse tells him that finding a four-leaf clover means one is lucky, the little bear searches for one, despite the discouraging words of other animals.
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Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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After a young Chinese American girl opens fortune cookies with her family, she notices that the fortunes seem to come true. Includes brief notes on the history of the fortune cookie.
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Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Zhou never seems to beat his brother, Cheng, at anything. But when Zhou finds a jade dragon, his luck changes. Soon, Zhou is beating Cheng at everything. Will Zhou and his jade dragon be able to keep up the winning streak, or will he lose his luck?
9) Fortunately
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Publisher
Four Winds Press
Pub. Date
[1964]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Good and bad luck accompany Ned from New York to Florida on his way to a surprise party.
10) The golden goose
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Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Farmer Skint and his family on Woebegone Farm have fallen on hard times, but their luck changes with the arrival of a special golden goose.
11) Just my luck!
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Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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When Nancy learns there is a whole list of what's lucky and what isn't, she tries to sort out what she really believes.
12) Tap dancing to work: Warren Buffett on practically everything, 1966-2012 : a Fortune magazine book
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Publisher
Portfolio/Penguin
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Fortune editor Carol Loomis has collected and updated the best Buffett articles published in Fortune magazine between 1966 and 2012, including thirteen cover stories and a dozen pieces authored by Buffett himself. Loomis has provided commentary about each major article, supplying context and her own informed point of view. Readers will gain fresh insights into Buffett's investment strategies and his thinking on management, philanthropy, public policy,...
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Gifts (O'donoghue) volume 1
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 14
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English
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When her friend mysteriously vanishes after drawing an unsettling tarot card called The Housekeeper, Maeve uses her deep connection with the cards to search for clues the police cannot find.
14) Fortune Falls
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Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
In Fortune Falls, where superstitions are real, and all children must pass regular "luck tests" to see if they are worthy, ill-fortuned Sadie has always been deemed as unlucky, and shunted aside for her luckier younger brother--but when she finds an unusually intelligent black cat named Jinx, her fortunes begin to change for the better.
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Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Led by new student Caitlyn, seventh-graders at a tiny rural school in Vermont create a reality-show inspired competition to determine who will replace the school's legendary class clown, Paulie Fink.
Author
Series
Nancy Clancy volume 3
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Third-grader Nancy tries her hand at fortune-telling but quickly learns it is a bit more complicated than she thought.
Author
Series
Cookie chronicles volume 1
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Eight-year-old Ben takes a fortune cookie literally, and believing he has only one day left to live, tries to do everything he has always wanted to before nightfall.
Author
Series
Cookie chronicles volume 4
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
When Ben's fortune cookie tells him that the best things in life are free, he believes he can get anything he wants without paying for it—as long as it's the best. But Ben’s dreams of free cookies and fancy scooters are quickly dashed when schoolyard bully Flegg McEggars steals his fortune. Ben will stop at nothing to get his fortune back, but bringing the thief to justice will be no easy feat. He has to lawyer up, gather witnesses, and present...
19) XxxHolic: 8
Author
Series
xxxHOLiC volume 8
Publisher
Del Rey/Ballantine
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Recently, Kimihiro lost his right eye to a spider with a grudge. Now, that eye has become the must-have item in the spirit world. Even Zashiki-Warashi, the spirit who has a crush on Kimihiro has been caught up in the mess and she's being held captive. Can Kimihiro save his eye and the girl and walk away?
20) Tarot
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Series
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Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Young readers will find keys to their personalities and how to work on their problems with this introduction to the tarot. Fits STEAM curriculum needs as well as being a high-interest topic"--
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