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Tough-Luck Karen
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 35 Ratings and 10 Reviews

Book Description
This fourth novel about the popular Sossi family focuses on 13-year-old Karen and the bad luck she encounters when she ignores her schoolwork for cooking and babysitting. "Skilled in making everyday occurrences interesting, the author has written a pleasant story of a caring family."--Horn Book.
Book Information
PublisherHarperCollins Publishers
BindingPaperback (10 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages160
ISBN-100688109748
ISBN-13978-0688109745
Publication Date09/18/1991
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About Johanna Hurwitz (Author) : Johanna Hurwitz is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Johanna Hurwitz include Mighty Monty, Mostly Monty, Squirrel World: A Park Pals Adventure (Park Pal Adventur... more
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About Diane deGroat (Illustrator) : Diane De Groat is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Diane De Groat include Good Night, Sleep Tight, Don't Let the Bedbugs Bite!, Mother, You'r... more
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