Author: Leigha Huggins
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781734202915
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
This is a beautiful, heartfelt book about the deep emotion of belonging, welcomed wishes and winning the Love Lottery!
Love Lottery
Author: Leigha Huggins
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781734202915
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
This is a beautiful, heartfelt book about the deep emotion of belonging, welcomed wishes and winning the Love Lottery!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781734202915
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
This is a beautiful, heartfelt book about the deep emotion of belonging, welcomed wishes and winning the Love Lottery!
The Lottery of Love
Author: Pierre Marivaux
Publisher: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 0571339247
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 89
Book Description
You'd laugh if I treated you with the respect I feel.An eligible suitor has been found for Sylvia but, determined to judge him for herself, she swaps roles with her maid. Meanwhile the suitor and his manservant have the same idea. Before long each believes they are fatally attracted to their social opposite. Sylvia's well-intentioned father looks on as the two couples attempt to make sense of their desires and ultimately lose themselves to love. From eighteenth-century France, John Fowles transports us to Regency England in this elegant adaptation of Le Jeu de l'amour et du hasard, Marivaux's greatest comedy. The Lottery of Love premiered at the Orange Tree, Richmond, in March 2017.This book contains an introduction by John Fowles.
Publisher: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 0571339247
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 89
Book Description
You'd laugh if I treated you with the respect I feel.An eligible suitor has been found for Sylvia but, determined to judge him for herself, she swaps roles with her maid. Meanwhile the suitor and his manservant have the same idea. Before long each believes they are fatally attracted to their social opposite. Sylvia's well-intentioned father looks on as the two couples attempt to make sense of their desires and ultimately lose themselves to love. From eighteenth-century France, John Fowles transports us to Regency England in this elegant adaptation of Le Jeu de l'amour et du hasard, Marivaux's greatest comedy. The Lottery of Love premiered at the Orange Tree, Richmond, in March 2017.This book contains an introduction by John Fowles.
Love Lottery
Author: Cathy Hopkins
Publisher: Bonnier Publishing Fiction Ltd.
ISBN: 1848123051
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 127
Book Description
A dare and a kiss? Becca's in trouble now! Becca thinks she's through with boys - that is until Squidge dares her to kiss the first guy they see on the beach. The boy she picks has just arrived on holiday from London and is taken by surprise, but very happy with such a welcome. When Becca stands back and sees him properly, she realises that she quite fancies him too. However, life is never as simple as happily ever after. Becca's parents' marriage is on the rocks and she becomes increasingly stressed about what is going to happen. She questions everything to do with relationships and looks closely at what she wants from a boyfriend: is it escape, companionship, trust or someone to turn to? With the support of her friends she takes steps to discover what she truly values in her life. The seventh book in the popular TRUTH, DARE, KISS, PROMISE series.
Publisher: Bonnier Publishing Fiction Ltd.
ISBN: 1848123051
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 127
Book Description
A dare and a kiss? Becca's in trouble now! Becca thinks she's through with boys - that is until Squidge dares her to kiss the first guy they see on the beach. The boy she picks has just arrived on holiday from London and is taken by surprise, but very happy with such a welcome. When Becca stands back and sees him properly, she realises that she quite fancies him too. However, life is never as simple as happily ever after. Becca's parents' marriage is on the rocks and she becomes increasingly stressed about what is going to happen. She questions everything to do with relationships and looks closely at what she wants from a boyfriend: is it escape, companionship, trust or someone to turn to? With the support of her friends she takes steps to discover what she truly values in her life. The seventh book in the popular TRUTH, DARE, KISS, PROMISE series.
The Lottery Rose
Author: Irene Hunt
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1534478477
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
A young victim of child abuse gradually overcomes his fears and suspicions when placed in a home with other boys.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1534478477
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
A young victim of child abuse gradually overcomes his fears and suspicions when placed in a home with other boys.
The Lottery
Author: Shirley Jackson
Publisher: The Creative Company
ISBN: 9781583415849
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A seemingly ordinary village participates in a yearly lottery to determine a sacrificial victim.
Publisher: The Creative Company
ISBN: 9781583415849
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A seemingly ordinary village participates in a yearly lottery to determine a sacrificial victim.
Lucky in Love
Author: Kasie West
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338058029
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
In this new contemporary from YA star Kasie West, a girl who wins the lottery learns that money can cause more problems than it solves, especially when love comes into the picture. Maddie's not impulsive. She's all about hard work and planning ahead. But one night, on a whim, she buys a lottery ticket. And then, to her astonishment --She wins!In a flash, Maddie's life is unrecognizable. No more stressing about college scholarships. Suddenly, she's talking about renting a yacht. And being in the spotlight at school is fun... until rumors start flying, and random people ask her for loans. Now, Maddie isn't sure who she can trust. Except for Seth Nguyen, her funny, charming coworker at the local zoo. Seth doesn't seem aware of Maddie's big news. And, for some reason, she doesn't want to tell him. But what will happen if he learns her secret? With tons of humor and heart, Kasie West delivers a million-dollar tale of winning, losing, and falling in love.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338058029
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
In this new contemporary from YA star Kasie West, a girl who wins the lottery learns that money can cause more problems than it solves, especially when love comes into the picture. Maddie's not impulsive. She's all about hard work and planning ahead. But one night, on a whim, she buys a lottery ticket. And then, to her astonishment --She wins!In a flash, Maddie's life is unrecognizable. No more stressing about college scholarships. Suddenly, she's talking about renting a yacht. And being in the spotlight at school is fun... until rumors start flying, and random people ask her for loans. Now, Maddie isn't sure who she can trust. Except for Seth Nguyen, her funny, charming coworker at the local zoo. Seth doesn't seem aware of Maddie's big news. And, for some reason, she doesn't want to tell him. But what will happen if he learns her secret? With tons of humor and heart, Kasie West delivers a million-dollar tale of winning, losing, and falling in love.
The Lotterys Plus One
Author: Emma Donoghue
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545925827
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
The bestselling author of the adult novel Room bursts onto the children's book scene with this cross between Little Miss Sunshine, Cheaper by the Dozen, and Modern Family. Sumac Lottery is nine years old and the self-proclaimed "good girl" of her (VERY) large, (EXTREMELY) unruly family. And what a family the Lotterys are: four parents, children both adopted and biological, and a menagerie of pets, all living and learning together in a sprawling house called Camelottery. Then one day, the news breaks that one of their grandfathers is suffering from dementia and will be coming to live with them. And not just any grandfather -- the long dormant "Grumps," who fell out with his son so long ago that he hasn't been part of any of their lives.Suddenly, everything changes. Sumac has to give up her room to make the newcomer feel at home. She tries to be nice, but prickly Grumps clearly disapproves of how the Lotterys live: whole grains, strange vegetables, rescue pets, a multicultural household... He's worse than just tough to get along with -- Grumps has got to go! But can Sumac help him find a home where he belongs?
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545925827
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
The bestselling author of the adult novel Room bursts onto the children's book scene with this cross between Little Miss Sunshine, Cheaper by the Dozen, and Modern Family. Sumac Lottery is nine years old and the self-proclaimed "good girl" of her (VERY) large, (EXTREMELY) unruly family. And what a family the Lotterys are: four parents, children both adopted and biological, and a menagerie of pets, all living and learning together in a sprawling house called Camelottery. Then one day, the news breaks that one of their grandfathers is suffering from dementia and will be coming to live with them. And not just any grandfather -- the long dormant "Grumps," who fell out with his son so long ago that he hasn't been part of any of their lives.Suddenly, everything changes. Sumac has to give up her room to make the newcomer feel at home. She tries to be nice, but prickly Grumps clearly disapproves of how the Lotterys live: whole grains, strange vegetables, rescue pets, a multicultural household... He's worse than just tough to get along with -- Grumps has got to go! But can Sumac help him find a home where he belongs?
The Accidental Fiancé
Author: Christi Barth
Publisher: Tule Publishing
ISBN: 1953647146
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
Is it the chance of a lifetime or his biggest mistake? When former hotel manager Alex Kirkland, his sister and their best friends pooled their money for an unusual lottery prize—a historic, dilapidated inn on the Maryland shore—as a last-ditch attempt to escape rotten circumstances, they never expected to win. But they’re all looking for a fresh start and a second chance, so Alex convinces everyone to move in and repair the building in time for the spring wedding season. Sydney Darrow never planned to return to her hometown. But her family needs her and Sydney can endure anything for 90 days—including making sandwiches and serving coffee with a smile until she returns to her jet-setter career. When her grandma mistakes a handsome customer for the “fiancé” Sydney created when she thought her grandma was on death’s door, well...Sydney will do anything to keep her spirits up during treatment. She can persuade him to keep up the charade for a few months, right? But when Alex agrees to play along, will they both fall for their own fiction?
Publisher: Tule Publishing
ISBN: 1953647146
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
Is it the chance of a lifetime or his biggest mistake? When former hotel manager Alex Kirkland, his sister and their best friends pooled their money for an unusual lottery prize—a historic, dilapidated inn on the Maryland shore—as a last-ditch attempt to escape rotten circumstances, they never expected to win. But they’re all looking for a fresh start and a second chance, so Alex convinces everyone to move in and repair the building in time for the spring wedding season. Sydney Darrow never planned to return to her hometown. But her family needs her and Sydney can endure anything for 90 days—including making sandwiches and serving coffee with a smile until she returns to her jet-setter career. When her grandma mistakes a handsome customer for the “fiancé” Sydney created when she thought her grandma was on death’s door, well...Sydney will do anything to keep her spirits up during treatment. She can persuade him to keep up the charade for a few months, right? But when Alex agrees to play along, will they both fall for their own fiction?
Buy Me Love
Author: Martha Cooley
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781597091206
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
A novel about chance, trust, and a lottery ticket.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781597091206
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
A novel about chance, trust, and a lottery ticket.
Jackpot
Author: Nic Stone
Publisher: Ember
ISBN: 1984829653
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
From the author of the New York Times bestseller Dear Martin--which Angie Thomas, the bestselling author of The Hate U Give, called "a must read"--comes a pitch-perfect romance that examines class, privilege, and how a stroke of good luck can change an entire life. Meet Rico: high school senior and afternoon-shift cashier at the Gas 'n' Go, who after school and work races home to take care of her younger brother. Every. Single. Day. When Rico sells a jackpot-winning lotto ticket, she thinks maybe her luck will finally change, but only if she--with some assistance from her popular and wildly rich classmate Zan--can find the ticket holder who hasn't claimed the prize. But what happens when have and have-nots collide? Will this investigative duo unite...or divide? Nic Stone, the New York Times bestselling author of Dear Martin and Odd One Out, creates two unforgettable characters in one hard-hitting story about class, money--both too little and too much--and how you make your own luck in the world. "Funny, captivating, and thoughtful." --The Atlantic.com
Publisher: Ember
ISBN: 1984829653
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
From the author of the New York Times bestseller Dear Martin--which Angie Thomas, the bestselling author of The Hate U Give, called "a must read"--comes a pitch-perfect romance that examines class, privilege, and how a stroke of good luck can change an entire life. Meet Rico: high school senior and afternoon-shift cashier at the Gas 'n' Go, who after school and work races home to take care of her younger brother. Every. Single. Day. When Rico sells a jackpot-winning lotto ticket, she thinks maybe her luck will finally change, but only if she--with some assistance from her popular and wildly rich classmate Zan--can find the ticket holder who hasn't claimed the prize. But what happens when have and have-nots collide? Will this investigative duo unite...or divide? Nic Stone, the New York Times bestselling author of Dear Martin and Odd One Out, creates two unforgettable characters in one hard-hitting story about class, money--both too little and too much--and how you make your own luck in the world. "Funny, captivating, and thoughtful." --The Atlantic.com