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The Lotterys are not your average family. Far from it, perhaps. With two gay dads ([=PapaDum=] and [=PopCorn=]), two gay moms ([=CardaMum=] and [=MaxiMum=]), and [[MassiveNumberedSiblings seven children]] (biological and [[HappilyAdopted adopted]]) (Sic, Catalpa, Wood, Aspen, Sumac, Brian (real name Briar), and Oak), they are not the kind of people you would casually run into... unless you live in UsefulNotes/{{Toronto}}, Ontario, UsefulNotes/{{Canada}}. After the family one the lottery one day, they decided to change their names accordingly, and bought a big old house in which to live, which they have dubbed the "Camelottery".
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The Lotterys are not your average family. Far from it, perhaps. With two gay dads ([=PapaDum=] and [=PopCorn=]), two gay moms ([=CardaMum=] and [=MaxiMum=]), and [[MassiveNumberedSiblings seven children]] (biological and [[HappilyAdopted adopted]]) (Sic, Catalpa, Wood, Aspen, Sumac, Brian (real name Briar), and Oak), they are not the kind of people you would casually run into... unless you live in UsefulNotes/{{Toronto}}, Ontario, UsefulNotes/{{Canada}}. After the family one won the lottery one day, they decided to change their names accordingly, and bought a big old house in which to live, which they have dubbed the "Camelottery".
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The book was published on March 28th, 2017.
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The book was published on March 28th, 2017.
2017. The book has a sequel, ''Literature/TheLotterysMoreOrLess''.
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* EyebrowsBurnedOff: When Iain first comes to the Lottery house, Brian notes that he has no eyebrows. Sumac whispers to her that he lost his eyebrows in the fire he started.
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* RandomBackwardsLetters: Half of the letters on the door to Brian and Oak's room are backwards as a result of Brian's handwriting.
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* RandomBackwardsLetters: RandomlyReversedLetters: Half of the letters on the door to Brian and Oak's room are backwards as a result of Brian's handwriting.
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* RandomBackwardsLetters: Half of the letters on the door to Brian and Oak's room are backwards as a result of Brian's handwriting.
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Well, now, their family's getting a little bigger. [=PopCorn=] has just gotten word that his father, Iain Miller, is showing signs of dementia. As a result, Iain is going to be living with the Lotterys for a while.
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Well, now, their family's getting a little bigger. [=PopCorn=] has just gotten word that his father, Iain Miller, is showing signs of dementia.dementia after having gotten burned in his house (he managed to put the fire out before it could spread). As a result, Iain is going to be living with the Lotterys for a while.
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* EyebrowsBurnedOff: When Iain first comes to the Lottery house, Brian notes that he has no eyebrows. Sumac whispers to her that he lost his eyebrows in the fire he started.
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* ReversePsychology: In Chapter 8, when Iain turns down the offer to go to the beach, [=MaxiMum=] wonders aloud if he's just not up to the exertion or the heat. That gets him to state that he's in good health, and will come along.
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* FunTShirt: Sic tends to wear these, with phrases such as "Free Shrugs" and "Bad Spellers Of The World, Untie!".
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* HomeschooledKid: The Lotterys don't send their kids to school. Rather, they give their kids assignments on what to learn for the day. Iain finds this way of learning outrageous when he learns about it.
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* HomeschooledKid: HomeschooledKids: The Lotterys don't send their kids to school. Rather, they give their kids assignments on what to learn for the day. Iain finds this way of learning outrageous when he learns about it.
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* AnArmAndALeg: Diamond, the Lottery family's dog, is missing one of her back legs.
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* HomeschooledKid: The Lotterys don't send their kids to school. Rather, they give their kids assignments on what to learn for the day. Iain finds this way of learning outrageous when he learns about it.
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The Lotterys are not your average family. Far from it, perhaps. With two gay dads ([=PapaDum=] and [=PopCorn=]), two gay moms ([=CardaMum=] and [=MaxiMum=]), and [[MassiveNumberedSiblings seven children]] (biological and [[HappilyAdopted adopted]]), they are not the kind of people you would casually run into... unless you live in UsefulNotes/{{Toronto}}, Ontario, UsefulNotes/{{Canada}}. After the family one the lottery one day, they decided to change their names accordingly, and bought a big old house in which to live, which they have dubbed the "Camelottery".
Well, now, their family's getting a little bigger. "[=PopCorn=]" has just gotten word that his father, Iain Miller, is showing signs of dementia. As a result, Iain is going to be living with the Lotterys for a while.
Well, now, their family's getting a little bigger. "[=PopCorn=]" has just gotten word that his father, Iain Miller, is showing signs of dementia. As a result, Iain is going to be living with the Lotterys for a while.
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The Lotterys are not your average family. Far from it, perhaps. With two gay dads ([=PapaDum=] and [=PopCorn=]), two gay moms ([=CardaMum=] and [=MaxiMum=]), and [[MassiveNumberedSiblings seven children]] (biological and [[HappilyAdopted adopted]]), adopted]]) (Sic, Catalpa, Wood, Aspen, Sumac, Brian (real name Briar), and Oak), they are not the kind of people you would casually run into... unless you live in UsefulNotes/{{Toronto}}, Ontario, UsefulNotes/{{Canada}}. After the family one the lottery one day, they decided to change their names accordingly, and bought a big old house in which to live, which they have dubbed the "Camelottery".
Well, now, their family's getting a little bigger."[=PopCorn=]" [=PopCorn=] has just gotten word that his father, Iain Miller, is showing signs of dementia. As a result, Iain is going to be living with the Lotterys for a while.
Well, now, their family's getting a little bigger.
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The Lotterys are not your average family. Far from it, perhaps. With two gay dads, two gay moms, and [[MassiveNumberedSiblings seven children]] (biological and [[HappilyAdopted adopted]]), they are not the kind of people you would casually run into... unless you live in UsefulNotes/{{Toronto}}, Ontario, UsefulNotes/{{Canada}}. After the family one the lottery one day, they decided to change their names accordingly, and bought a big old house in which to live, which they have dubbed the "Camelottery".
Well, now, their family's getting a little bigger. One of the dads, whom they call "[=PopCorn=]", has just gotten word that his father, Iain Miller, is showing signs of dementia. As a result, Iain is going to be living with the Lotterys for a while.
Well, now, their family's getting a little bigger. One of the dads, whom they call "[=PopCorn=]", has just gotten word that his father, Iain Miller, is showing signs of dementia. As a result, Iain is going to be living with the Lotterys for a while.
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The Lotterys are not your average family. Far from it, perhaps. With two gay dads, dads ([=PapaDum=] and [=PopCorn=]), two gay moms, moms ([=CardaMum=] and [=MaxiMum=]), and [[MassiveNumberedSiblings seven children]] (biological and [[HappilyAdopted adopted]]), they are not the kind of people you would casually run into... unless you live in UsefulNotes/{{Toronto}}, Ontario, UsefulNotes/{{Canada}}. After the family one the lottery one day, they decided to change their names accordingly, and bought a big old house in which to live, which they have dubbed the "Camelottery".
Well, now, their family's getting a little bigger.One of the dads, whom they call "[=PopCorn=]", "[=PopCorn=]" has just gotten word that his father, Iain Miller, is showing signs of dementia. As a result, Iain is going to be living with the Lotterys for a while.
Well, now, their family's getting a little bigger.
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* GrumpyOldMan: Iain Miller. He doesn't talk much, rarely has anything nice to say, and is often critical of the Lottery family's ways.
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* RacistGrandma: Iain. He has no qualms about calling [=MaxiMum=] "colored mum" in what the book describes as a "sneery tone".
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''The Lotterys: Plus One'' is a [[MiddleGradeLiterature Middle Graders]] novel by Emma Donoghue.
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''The Lotterys: Lotterys Plus One'' is a [[MiddleGradeLiterature Middle Graders]] novel by Emma Donoghue.
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!!''The Lotterys: Lotterys Plus One'' contains examples of:
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And boy, is it gonna be a long visit. He's grumpy, grouchy, doesn't say much, and doesn't think much of the family or their ways. Plus, he's been moved into the bedroom of the Lotterys' middle child, Sumac, who had to move up to the spare room, which she is [=NOT=] happy about. But still, Iain is family, so the Lotterys will do all they can to accomadate him.
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And boy, is it gonna be a long visit. He's grumpy, grouchy, doesn't say much, and doesn't think much of the family or their ways. Plus, he's been moved into the bedroom of the Lotterys' middle child, Sumac, who had to move up to the spare room, which she is [=NOT=] happy about. But still, Iain is family, so the Lotterys will do all they can to accomadate him.accommodate him.
The book was published on March 28th, 2017.
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!!''The Lotterys: Plus One'' contains examples of:
* FunnyAfro: Sic, the oldest Lottery child, has an afro.
* HappilyAdopted: Sumac, Brian, and Oak. Sumac's parents, Nineta and Jensen, weren't really ready to be parents when they had Sumac. The Lotterys were friends of theirs, and agreed to raise Sumac for them. Sumac still seems to be on good terms with her birth parents, though.
* MassiveNumberedSiblings: The Lotterys have seven children.
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!!''The Lotterys: Plus One'' contains examples of:
* FunnyAfro: Sic, the oldest Lottery child, has an afro.
* HappilyAdopted: Sumac, Brian, and Oak. Sumac's parents, Nineta and Jensen, weren't really ready to be parents when they had Sumac. The Lotterys were friends of theirs, and agreed to raise Sumac for them. Sumac still seems to be on good terms with her birth parents, though.
* MassiveNumberedSiblings: The Lotterys have seven children.
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->''Seven Kids. Four Parents. Five Pets. And One Grumpy Grandpa.''
''The Lotterys: Plus One'' is a [[MiddleGradeLiterature Middle Graders]] novel by Emma Donoghue.
The Lotterys are not your average family. Far from it, perhaps. With two gay dads, two gay moms, and [[MassiveNumberedSiblings seven children]] (biological and [[HappilyAdopted adopted]]), they are not the kind of people you would casually run into... unless you live in UsefulNotes/{{Toronto}}, Ontario, UsefulNotes/{{Canada}}. After the family one the lottery one day, they decided to change their names accordingly, and bought a big old house in which to live, which they have dubbed the "Camelottery".
Well, now, their family's getting a little bigger. One of the dads, whom they call "[=PopCorn=]", has just gotten word that his father, Iain Miller, is showing signs of dementia. As a result, Iain is going to be living with the Lotterys for a while.
And boy, is it gonna be a long visit. He's grumpy, grouchy, doesn't say much, and doesn't think much of the family or their ways. Plus, he's been moved into the bedroom of the Lotterys' middle child, Sumac, who had to move up to the spare room, which she is [=NOT=] happy about. But still, Iain is family, so the Lotterys will do all they can to accomadate him.
''The Lotterys: Plus One'' is a [[MiddleGradeLiterature Middle Graders]] novel by Emma Donoghue.
The Lotterys are not your average family. Far from it, perhaps. With two gay dads, two gay moms, and [[MassiveNumberedSiblings seven children]] (biological and [[HappilyAdopted adopted]]), they are not the kind of people you would casually run into... unless you live in UsefulNotes/{{Toronto}}, Ontario, UsefulNotes/{{Canada}}. After the family one the lottery one day, they decided to change their names accordingly, and bought a big old house in which to live, which they have dubbed the "Camelottery".
Well, now, their family's getting a little bigger. One of the dads, whom they call "[=PopCorn=]", has just gotten word that his father, Iain Miller, is showing signs of dementia. As a result, Iain is going to be living with the Lotterys for a while.
And boy, is it gonna be a long visit. He's grumpy, grouchy, doesn't say much, and doesn't think much of the family or their ways. Plus, he's been moved into the bedroom of the Lotterys' middle child, Sumac, who had to move up to the spare room, which she is [=NOT=] happy about. But still, Iain is family, so the Lotterys will do all they can to accomadate him.
