Mazie's family has been offered a fantastic gift: their very own, brand-new house, built for them by Habitat for Humanity. But it's a present that comes with a number of strings attached, and soon, they'll learn just how many problems even a new home can't fix.
An inside look at inequality and second chances, struggle and hope, hard work and charity, The Lucky Poor is the incredible true story of one life-changing event, and every unexpected thing that happens next.
Topics Single-parent families. Canada. Autism spectrum disorders. Family life. Friends. Dwellings. Habitat for Humanity. Poverty. Gifts. Houses. Mazie Lovie.
Trim Size 9" x 6"
JLG Span Spring
Language English
Rights type Print
Publication date 2024-03-11
JLG Release Date May 2024
Minimum grade 6
Maximum grade 12
Reading level Middle, High
Format Print
Hi-Lo PG Middle/High (Grades 6-12)
Hi-Lo PG Middle/High
Hi-Lo PG Middle/High (Grades 6-12)
For Grades 6-12
Entertaining, age-appropriate topics combined with short chapters and simple sentences make the 12 books in this category interesting and accessible to teens who struggle to read. For middle and high school students who prefer titles without edgy content.