Searching for Lucky #3002
A Ben and Blue Mystery
From the Series Ben and Blue
Ben was never supposed to find out about his father’s mysterious past, but when a school project forces him to confront his mother, she can no longer ignore the secrets she’s kept all these years.
With the help of his best friend Cooper and his new dog Blue, Ben embarks on a wild journey to uncover the truth about his dad’s past—and what he discovers may be stranger and more unexpected than anything he could have ever imagined.
A heartfelt story of family, loyalty, and surprise.
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| Interest Level | Grade 3 - Grade 6 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 4 |
| Category | SEL: A Self-Awareness, SEL: B Self-Management, SEL: C Social Awareness, SEL: D Relationship Skills, SEL: E Responsible Decision-Making, Social Emotional Learning |
| Copyright | 2025 |
| Publisher | Red Chair Press |
| Imprint | Red Chair Press Books for Young Readers |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 168 |
| Publication Date | 2024-10-01 |
Author: Ellen Melissa Cohen
Ellen M. Cohen, M.D. is a psychiatrist on the faculty of Harvard Medical School and a board member of the New England Society of Clinical Hypnosis. She lives with her husband just outside Boston.
Illustrator: Donald Wu
Donald Wu was born in Hong Kong and grew up in Oakland, California. He studied illustration at the California College of the Arts and lives in the San Francisco Bay area with his wife, son, daughter, and dog.
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Searching for Lucky #3002
Ben was never supposed to find out about his father’s mysterious past, but when a school project forces him to confront his mother, she can no longer ignore the secrets she’s kept all these years. With the help of his best friend Cooper and his new dog View available downloads →
Ben and Blue
This mystery series contemplates important themes of our time. The inaugural title explores the topic of third-party reproduction, by which 30,000 – 60,000 children are born each year. It is the first novel to represent young readers of this demographic in a… View available downloads →
Reviews
Kirkus Reviews
“[T]he book offers much-needed validation of nontraditional families . . . . An absorbing mystery that grapples earnestly but awkwardly with questions of identity and family.”—Kirkus Reviews