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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
ISBN-10014240456X
ISBN-139780142404560
eBay Product ID (ePID)25038248959
Product Key Features
Book TitleMy Lucky Day
Number of Pages32 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicHumorous Stories, Animals / Pigs, General, Animals / Foxes
Publication Year2005
IllustratorKasza, Keiko, Yes
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorKeiko Kasza
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.2 in
Item Weight4.4 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width8.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
Dewey Edition21
Reviews"Children who have this book read to them at bedtime or story hour will find it's their lucky day, too." --The Horn Book "Kasza's gouache art is as buoyant and comical as her narrative, and she skillfully uses multiple vignettes to convey the fox's arduous preparations. The animals' facial expressions alone could carry this tale." -- Publisher's Weekly, starred review Winner of 11 children's choice awards! Ladybug Picture Book Award Winner (New Hampshire) Nevada Young Reader's Award Winner Arizona Young Readers' Award Winner Monarch Award Winner (Illinois) Young Hoosier Book Award Winner North Carolina Children's Books Award Winner Georgia Children's Book Award Winner Buckaroo Book Award Winner (Wyoming) Treasure State Award Winner (Montana) Golden Sower Award Winner (Nebraska) California Young Readers Medal Winner Great Lakes Great Books Award Honor Book, "Children who have this book read to them at bedtime or story hour will find it's their lucky day, too." --The Horn Book "Kasza's gouache art is as buoyant and comical as her narrative, and she skillfully uses multiple vignettes to convey the fox's arduous preparations. The animals' facial expressions alone could carry this tale." -- Publisher's Weekly, starred review
Grade FromPreschool
Grade ToThird Grade
Dewey Decimal[E]
SynopsisWhen a delicious-looking piglet knocks on Mr. Fox's door "accidentally," the fox can hardly believe his good luck. It's not every day that dinner just shows up on your doorstep. It must be his lucky day Or is it? Before Mr. Fox can say grace, the piglet has manipulated him into giving him a fabulously tasty meal, the full spa treatment (with bath and massage), and . . . freedom. In a funny trickster tale of her own, Kasza keeps readers guessing until the surprise ending when they'll realize it was piglet's lucky day all along., Who's having a lucky day is in this clever, hilarious trickster tale? When a delicious-looking piglet knocks on Mr. Fox's door "accidentally," the fox can hardly believe his good luck. It's not every day that dinner just shows up on your doorstep. It must be his lucky day! Or is it? Before Mr. Fox can say grace, the piglet has manipulated him into giving him a fabulously tasty meal, the full spa treatment (with bath and massage), and . . . freedom. In a funny trickster tale of her own, Kasza keeps readers guessing until the surprise ending when they'll realize it was piglet's lucky day all along.