The Thing About Luck by Cynthia Kadohata

Summer, her brother, and her grandparents work on a team of wheat harvesters.  When Summer's parents have to leave to care for ailing relatives.  Obaachan and Jiichann (Grandma and Grandpa) feel pressure to take their place during harvest. Summer feels her family has had a string of bad luck.  She learns what she is capable of to save her family.




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