No. of pages 160
Published: 1982
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In "Tough-Luck Karen" by Diane de Groat, the story follows Karen, a young girl who often faces challenging situations that test her resilience and creativity. As she navigates various mishaps, from losing her favorite toy to dealing with a rainy day, Karen learns valuable lessons about friendship, problem-solving, and the importance of a positive attitude. Through her adventures and setbacks, she discovers that even tough luck can lead to unexpected joy and growth. This charming tale illustrates how perseverance and a cheerful spirit can turn misfortune into opportunities for connection and happiness. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 9 years.
There are 160 pages in this book. This book was published in 1982 by HarperCollins Publishers .
Johanna Hurwitz has written over 50 books for young readers. She visits schools around the world to speak about reading and writing. She lives in Great Neck, New York, and Wilmington, Vermont. Kathi McCord has illustrated more than 40 books for children. She teaches "Illustrating Books for Children" at the University of California, San Diego. Diane DeGroat has written and illustrated seven Gilbert stories including Liar, Liar Pants on Fire and Goodnight Sleeptight, Don't Let the Bed Bugs Bite. Her artwork has appeared in over one hundred books for children.