44 pages • 1 hour read
Irene HuntThe Lottery Rose
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1976A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
The Lottery Rose by Irene Hunt is praised for its emotional depth and realistic portrayal of trauma and healing. Readers appreciate the main character's growth and the supportive relationships he forms. However, some critics find the pacing slow and certain plot elements predictable. Overall, it is considered a touching and impactful read.
Who Should Read The Lottery Rose?
Ideal for middle school readers with a preference for emotionally charged, character-driven stories, The Lottery Rose by Irene Hunt will resonate with fans of Bridge to Terabithia and Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry. It appeals to those interested in themes of resilience, trauma, and healing.
Recommended
Reading Age
10-14yearsLexile Level
1070L