Good Luck, Ivy (American Girls Collection)

By Yee, Lisa & Hunt, Robert & Korniyenko, Nika & McAliley, Susan

Publishers Summary:
Ivy Ling feels invisible. The middle child in a busy Chinese-American household, Ivy's mother has gone back to school to become a lawyer and her father has two jobs to keep the family afloat. And if that's not enough, Ivy's best friend Julie Albright has moved to another part of San Francisco. The only place Ivy feels at home is at gymnastics. But when she learns that the big gymnastics tournament is scheduled for the same day as the annual Ling family reunion, Ivy wrestles with a difficult choice. Gradually, with her brother Andrew's help, Ivy realizes that she can take charge of her life--and make her own luck.

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ISBN
978-1-59369-356-5
Publisher
American Girl


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on January 1, 2008

Gr 2-5 In this "companion to the Julie books," set in San Francisco in the 1970s, the spotlight is on 10-year-old Ivy Ling, who is trying to find her way in a time of change. Julie moved away with her mother after her parents' divorce and, while she visits frequently, it is not the same as having a best friend since kindergarten right next door. Mrs. Ling is in law school, I...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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