Lucy and the Green Man
Lucy and the Green Man
Lucy and the Green Man
Linda Newbery
Lucy knew Lob was there, from the way she felt inside. There was a sparking of mischief in her head, a tingle of energy in her arms and legs. She wanted to run, jump, climb, be everywhere at once. You have to be a special person to see Lob, that’s what Lucy’s Grandpa Will says. Lucy’s parents don’t believe in him. But Lucy does. And then she finally catches sight of the Green Man in Grandpa’s garden. And then she knows. Lob is here, and he is real—now and forever and ever!

Book Details

Genre: 

  • Fiction

Age Level: 

  • 8 - 12
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Lucy's Grandpa Will has a green man named Lob
looking out for him him. Lucy and Grandpa Will know he
exists and they see and hear him sometimes. No one else
think Lob exists, but Lucy knows he does. Then one day
Grandpa dies, and Lucy worries where Lob will go. She really
wants to be a Lob's person but London, where she lives,
isn't earthy and green the way Lob likes it. Also, Granny
Annie sells Clunny Cottage where Grandpa Will and Granny
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