The lucky star
By: written by Judy Young ; and illustrated by Chris Ellison.
Contributors: Ellison, Chris, ill.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Tales of young Americans series
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Chelsea, MI
Language: eng
Number of pages: 40
ISBN-13: 9781585363483
Subjects: Depressions -- 1929 -- Juvenile fiction; Depressions -- 1929 -- Fiction; Education -- Fiction; Family life -- Fiction; Perseverance (Ethics) -- Fiction; Gratitude -- Fiction
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.
Description: In 1933, facing the hardships of the Great Depression, Ruth learns to follow her mother's example and count her lucky stars when she turns her disappointment over not being able to attend fourth grade into a blessing for her younger sister.