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Age range 9 to 12

10-year-old Lotta wants to get her own pet...no matter what it takes. But her parents' refusal to consider her request, a fight with her best friend, and a weird recorder keep getting in the way. Can Lotta make it all work out? 

Lotta has just started middle school — but life isn't going very smoothly. First of all, she has a teacher named Mrs. Crabbert — who is very, well, crabby. Then, her mom gives her a recorder that seems to make mysterious things happen. Lotta also wants to get her own pet..no matter what it takes. But her parents' refusal to consider her request, a fight with her best friend, and that weird recorder keep getting in the way. Can Lotta make it all work out?