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Lucy Castor Finds Her Sparkle

by Natasha Lowe

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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.

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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.

Themes
friendshipfriendshipMore like thisLess of thisneighborsneighborsMore like thisLess of thispregnancypregnancyMore like thisLess of this
Setting
MassachusettsMassachusettsMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
medium · 240 pages

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