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The Unluckiest Leprechaun

by Alastair Heim Publisher: SIMON & SCHUSTER BOOKS YOU

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A search for luck—and a sense of belonging

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    By New York Times bestselling author Alastair Heim

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AlbakiReads Editorial

A search for luck—and a sense of belonging

Little Clover’s St. Patrick’s Day quest starts with a feeling of being left out: unlike the other leprechauns, he believes he has no luck. The story’s folkloric setting gives that worry a magical frame, while Clover’s search raises questions about disappointment, belonging, and what makes someone distinctive. The premise points toward a picture book that pairs a luck-seeking adventure with a theme of self-acceptance.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 4–8 who enjoy leprechauns and St. Patrick’s Day themes
  • Young readers exploring feelings of loneliness or being different
  • Families looking for a picture-book story about disappointment and self-acceptance

Themes

Luck and folkloreBelongingDisappointmentIndividuality and self-acceptance

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Book overview

A hapless leprechaun embarks on a quest to find his luck on the most auspicious day of the year in this delightfully rhythmic picture book about weathering disappointment and finding what makes you unique by New York Times bestselling author Alastair Heim.

Little Clover leprechaun is the only one without any luck! He's tired of feeling left out and lonely while the other leprechauns glow with magic and good fortune. This St. Patrick's Day, when luck is in the air, Clover sets out to find his luck. But is there a rainbow out there for the unfortunate leprechaun?
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