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The Lotterys plus one

Once upon a time, two couples with Jamaican, Mohawk, Indian, and Scottish ethnic roots won the lottery and bought a big house where all of them, four adults and seven adopted and biological children, could live together in harmony--but change is inevitable, especially when a disagreeable grandfather...

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Main Author: Donoghue, Emma, 1969- (Author)
Other Authors: Hadilaksono, Caroline (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2017.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Donoghue, Emma, 1969- Lotterys ; 1.
Subjects:
Families > Ontario > Toronto > Juvenile fiction.
Brothers and sisters > Juvenile fiction.
Grandfathers > Juvenile fiction.
Toronto (Ont.) > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:Once upon a time, two couples with Jamaican, Mohawk, Indian, and Scottish ethnic roots won the lottery and bought a big house where all of them, four adults and seven adopted and biological children, could live together in harmony--but change is inevitable, especially when a disagreeable grandfather comes to stay.
Physical Description:303 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
ISBN:9780545925815
0545925819
Author Notes:Emma Donoghue was born on October 24, 1969 in Dublin, Ireland. She received her BA degree from the University College Dublin and PhD in English from University of Cambridge. Her first novel was Stir. Her next novel was Hood which won the 1997 American Library Association's Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Book Award for Literature. Her novel Slammerkin was a finalist in the 2001 Irish Times Irish Literature Prize for Fiction. The Sealed Letter, published in 2008, is a work of historical fiction. This work was the joint winner of the 2009 Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Fiction. She continued writing several award winning novels including Room which was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in September 2010. Some of her other works include Astray, Three and a Half Deaths, and Frog Music.

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