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Lucky Strikes

Chapter BookAges 8-12
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Summary

Set in 1930s Virginia, Melia and her mother move to a small town where her mother takes a job at a cigarette factory. Melia struggles to fit into her new community while dealing with family secrets and the challenges of the Great Depression era.

At a Glance
💬LanguageMild
⚔️ViolenceModerate
💋Romance & SexMild
🍷Drugs & AlcoholModerate
📋Other ContentModerate
Language

💬 Does Lucky Strikes have profanity or strong language?

Profanity (F-word, S-word, etc.)Mild
Blasphemy / Religious ProfanityNone
Crude / Childish LanguageMild
f-word
sh*t
*ss
b*st*rd
b*tch
bl**dy
bug**r
d*mn
c-word
h*ll
cr*p
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Violence

⚔️ Is Lucky Strikes violent or scary?

Graphic Violence / GoreNone
Disturbing / FrighteningMild
Vulgar / Obscene GesturesNone
Bullying / Verbal CrueltyModerate
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Romance & Sex

💋 Romance and sexual content in Lucky Strikes

Explicit Sexual ContentNone
Sexually SuggestiveNone
Kissing (Light / Peck)None
Kissing (Passionate)None
Heterosexual RomanceMild
Homosexual RomanceNone
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Drugs & Alcohol

🍷 Drugs and alcohol in Lucky Strikes

Illegal Drug UseNone
Legal Alcohol UseMild
Implied / Referenced UseModerate
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Other Content

📋 Other content in Lucky Strikes

Medical / Body ProcessesNone
Heavy Emotional ThemesModerate
Deception / LyingModerate
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