Book details
Lucy Rose: Big on Plans
Description
Lucy Rose is back with big fun and big plans for the summer. She wants to make a lanyard keychain, help Jonique with potholders, and rid Madam and Pop's apricot tree of pesky squirrels. Meanwhile, she struggles with a difficult peer named Ashley and seeks a way to prevent her parents' separation from turning into a divorce. Lucy Rose has a lot to accomplish in one summer.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
192 pages
Book in series
#2
Why to read
- Engaging Narrative: 'Lucy Rose: Big on Plans' is written in a diary format, providing an intimate and engaging narrative that allows readers to connect deeply with the main character's thoughts, feelings, and adventures.
- Relatable Themes: The book explores themes such as friendship, family, and personal growth, which are highly relatable to middle-grade readers who may be experiencing similar challenges and milestones in their own lives.
- Positive Role Model: Lucy Rose is a strong, independent, and resourceful character who can serve as a positive role model for young readers, encouraging them to be confident, make plans, and pursue their goals with determination.
- Humor and Wit: Katy Kelly infuses the story with humor and wit, making it an enjoyable and entertaining read for children and adults alike. The book's lighthearted tone makes it a great choice for readers looking for a fun and uplifting story.