Books with title Lucky Duck

Lucky is the story of Abbey, a young girl who rescues a lost puppy only to discover that anyone who loves him actually becomes lucky! When a shameless businessman dognaps Abbey’s beloved pet for his own gain, Abbey and her family must drop everything to search for him, as Lucky embarks on an adventure of his own as he tries to find his way home! This fun-filled fully illustrated chapter book is perfect for boys and girls of all ages, but particularly great for early readers aged 4-7.

From the creator of Marshall Armstrong Is New to Our School comes a visually stunning, hilarious picture book that explores children’s tendency to jump to the conclusions they want. When Leo’s mom announces that there will be a surprise at dinner, she unknowingly sets in motion a riotous chain of events. What could the surprise be?! Leo and his brother are desperate to find out. Could it be a bike? A pool? A new car? Their imaginations run wild until they latch, with utter conviction, onto what surely must be the answer: an all-expenses-paid, two-week trip to Hawaii! Perhaps not surprisingly, the brothers are soon proven wrong. But the ingenious way their family decides to cheer them up poignantly reminds us that, sometimes, embracing what you already have is enough to make you feel “lucky.”

It’s all good . . . and lucky Phoebe Avery plans to celebrate by throwing an end-of-the-year bash with her four closest friends. Everything will be perfect ― from the guest list to the fashion photographer to the engraved invitations. The only thing left to do is find the perfect dress...until Phoebe goes from having it all to hiding all she’s lost. Phoebe’s older sisters warn her to keep the family’s crisis totally secret. Unfortunately, her alpha-girl best friend looks increasingly suspicious, and Phoebe’s crush starts sending seriously mixed signals. Phoebe tries hard to keep smiling, but when her mother is humiliated in Neiman Marcus while buying Phoebe that perfect dress and her father decides to cancel her party, she panics. How far will she go to keep up her image as a lucky girl? With Lucky, Rachel Vail begins a powerful sisterhood trilogy, comprised of one book for each of the three fascinating Avery sisters, with all their secrets laid bare during the year that completely changes their lives. Phoebe is the youngest; her story combines first love and flip-flops, friendship and sisterhood, humor and tears. Breezy, witty, and poignant, Lucky is Rachel Vail at her breathtaking best.

“God has given you a spirit with wings on which to soar into the spacious firmament of love and freedom”.Monse is a 15 year old girl, who like other 30.000 Guides and Scouts shares the beginning of the year 1999 at the Jamboree. However she did not imagine that here she would start a journey that will mark her life forever.A journey full of obstacles and difficulties but also dozens of cities, hundreds of travels and thousands of experiences along the way. These 27 years of Guiding and Scouting are fused with a clear destination in life.... Reuniting with Lucky.Compelling, emotive, but above all real, this first and perhaps only novel of Montserrat Sepúlveda Sánchez reaches the bottom of the heart, showing the variety of important experiences had by a girl, teenager and adult in the Guide and Scout movement.

An easy to read story by Craig Inglis with beautiful illustrations by Richard Kinsey.This uplifting, enlightening picture book shows children that they can overcome even the most challenging of problems with the love of friends and with plenty of determination. Positive and joyful, this highly original, instructive book shows children the power of positive thinking in difficult times through the triumphant story of a lovable dog named LUCKY.

Lucky tells the tale of a parrot who is captured in the wild and eventually regains his freedom with the help of a young Indonesian boy. Based on a true story, Lucky gently awakens readers to the plight of captive birds and birds captured in the wild. This beautifully illustrated book is printed on recycled, chlorine-free paper to protect the environment and the world's forests. Proceeds from the sale of this book benefit avian welfare, rescue and conservation. The story is also a natural fit for a wider educational curriculum including geography and culture of Indonesia, the natural history, behavior and physical characteristics of parrots and tropical forest ecosystems, as well as real-life conservation efforts. The dedicated website www.LuckyTheLorikeet.com incorporates all these topics. In addition, children can meet the real Lucky in a narrated documentary video clip available on the website - truly a rare and inspiring opportunity.

“Lucky” tells the story of how two lonely misfits find love and companionship. Lucky, a lonely street cat is looking for the welcoming love of a family. His rough, ugly appearance makes people afraid of him and they chase him away. Alex, an equally lonely boy is looking for a friend. These two outcasts find true friendship with each other but not without some consequences. Love and loyalty win out and everyone learns that beauty and friendship are found in the most unlikely places. About the author: Denise Carey-Costa is the author of “A Tale of Three Tails” and “Edwin’s Flight.” She resides in Orlando, Florida and spends her time as an author, speaker, and advocate for animals. Denise is currently working on several new books for children.