Lucky Penny” is a heartfelt children’s book by Judy Paiva that reminds readers that kindness and gratitude are the truest forms of luck. Through simple language and warm illustrations, the story follows a young child who discovers how small acts of goodness can bring unexpected joy.

Perfect for bedtime reading or classroom discussions, Lucky Penny encourages reflection and connection for children and adults alike. A timeless story about empathy, gratitude, and finding meaning in everyday moments.

Details:

 • Paperback edition

 • Written and illustrated by Judy Paiva

 • Ideal for ages 4–8

 • proceeds benefit the UCLA Lab School Family School Alliance