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Lucy Clark Will Not Apologize


School year: Lower 6th, Year 10, Year 11

No. of pages 400

Published: 2022

Great for age 12-18 years

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A delightfully offbeat mystery that is also about the mystery of becoming yourself. Rebecca Stead,New York Timesbestselling author In this witty and whimsical story by award-winning author Margo Rabb, a sixteen-year-old girl is suspended from boarding school and sent to New York City, where she must take care of an unconventional woman entangled in a mystery.Lucy Clark has had it. After being bullied one too many times, Lucy retaliates. But when the fallout is far worse than she meant it to be, she gets sent to Manhattan to serve as a full-time companion to the eccentric Edith Fox.Edith is glamorous and mysteriousnothing like Lucy expected. Though Ediths world of hidden gardens and afternoon teas is beguiling, theres one other thing about her that makes her unlike anyone Lucy has ever met...she thinks someone is trying to kill her.And its up to Lucy to find out who it is.* A Bank Street Best Book of the Year *A full-on delight: funny, gripping, warm-hearted, and beautifullywrittenit made me cheer. Read it! Madeline Miller, award-winning author ofCirce"There's magic in this novel's quirky, sweet world. I want to live in its gardens and cheer Lucy on while she finds her hearts loves!" Kristin Cashore,New York Timesbestselling author ofGraceling"Tender and fierce, witty and wise, this is a tale of the route we take when we grow up and into the love we deserve." Judy Blundell, National Book Award-winning author ofWhat I Saw and How I Lied

 

 

This book is aimed at children at US 9th grade+.

This book has been graded for interest at 14 years.

There are 400 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2022 by HarperCollins Publishers Inc .