The Luckiest Girl

The Luckiest Girl by Beverly Cleary, published by HarperCollins on October 1, 1996, is a 272-page work in English that explores the experiences of a young girl named Shelly. Set against the backdrop of southern California, the story captures her feelings of enchantment as she navigates a new environment filled with blooming flowers and the excitement of school life. Shelly’s encounter with the star of the basketball team sparks a journey into the complexities of first love.
Readers will find a bittersweet narrative that delves into themes of love and social experiences, reflecting the joys and challenges of adolescence. As Shelly discovers the magic of falling in love, the book presents a relatable exploration of youthful emotions and the transformative power of new experiences. This edition offers a glimpse into the heart of a young girl as she embraces the adventures that come with growing up.
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Falling in Love . . .
Shelly fells as if she’s living in a fantasyland. She’s spending the school year in southern California, where flowers bloom in November, oranges grow on trees, and lawns are mowed in winter. When the star of the basketball team smiles at her, Shelly feels as if she’s been touch by magic. Now she’s about to discover the magic of falling in love!
A bittersweet story of first love from one of America’s most beloved children’s authors.
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