In "Charlie Hits It Big" by Denise Brunkus, Charlie, a spirited and imaginative young boy, discovers a magical coin that brings him incredible luck. As he starts hitting it big with his newfound fortune, Charlie's life takes a turn filled with excitement and adventure. However, he soon realizes that wealth comes with its own challenges and responsibilities. With the help of his friends and family, he learns valuable lessons about friendship, generosity, and the true meaning of happiness. Ultimately, Charlie discovers that the greatest riches aren’t measured in money, but in the connections he makes along the way. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is aimed at children in preschool-3rd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 3-8 years.

This book was published in 2008 by HarperCollins Publishers .

Deborah Blumenthal is an award-winning journalist and the author of two BookSense 76 winners, including Aunt Claireis Yellow Beehive Hair. She worked as a home design columnist for New Yorkis Newsday, and her stories have appeared in national magazines such as The Washington Post, Family Circle, and Cosmopolitan. A native New Yorker, Blumenthal now lives in Houston, Texas, and works as a full-time writer.