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Reviewed on December 1, 2000
Gr 2-3 Howie Bowles is convinced that he will be plagued with bad luck throughout his life because he was born on Friday the 13th. His school and home life confirm this: he has difficulty with math, and his younger siblings, particularly his infant sister, seem to receive more parental attention than he does. The coup de gr ce comes in the form of a delinquent tax notice the third grader receives...Log In or Sign Up to Read More