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Author:

Zarr, Sara.

Title:

The Lucy variations / Sara Zarr.

Edition:

1st pbk. ed.

Publisher:

LittleBrown and Co.,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

304 p. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Pianists--Juvenile fiction.
Ability--Juvenile fiction.
Families--California--Juvenile fiction.
Brothers and sisters--Juvenile fiction.
Self-actualization (Psychology)--Juvenile fiction.
San Francisco (Calif.)--Juvenile fiction.
Pianists--Fiction.
Ability--Fiction.
Family life--California--Fiction.
Brothers and sisters--Fiction.
Self-actualization (Psychology)--Fiction.
San Francisco (Calif.)--Fiction.
Pianists--Fiction.
Ability--Fiction.
Family life--California--Fiction.
Siblings--Fiction.
Self-realization--Fiction.
San Francisco (Calif.)--Fiction.

Summary:

"Sixteen-year-old San Franciscan Lucy Beck-Moreau once had a promising future as a concert pianist. Her chance at a career has passed, and she decides to help her ten-year-old piano prodigy brother, Gus, map out his own future, even as she explores why she enjoyed piano in the first place"--Provided by publisher.

Indexed by:

School Library Journal starred, April 2013
Booklist starred, March 2013
Pub Weekly, March 2013
Kirkus Starred, April 2013
New York Times, June 2013
Horn Book, May 2013
Bulletin (Center for Children's books), June 2013
Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), June 2013
Teacher Librarian, June 2013
School Library Journal starred
Booklist starred
Pub Weekly

ISBN:

1489813101
9781489813107 (Follett bdg.)
0316205001
9780316205009 (pbk.)

Locations:

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

SDPB094 -- Janesville Public Library (Janesville)

SZPC124 -- Kothe Memorial Library (Parkersburg)

VQPC384 -- Reinbeck Public Library (Reinbeck)

VCPD034 -- Robey Memorial Library-Waukon (Waukon)