The Adventures of Lucky and Mr. Pickle

The Rainbow Bridge

By: MJ Howson

Narrated by: Virtual Voice

When Lucky learns why he’s been feeling so ill, he takes Mr. Pickle on a big, fun, snowy adventure before telling his little brother what the future holds for both of them. A story that deals with the difficult subject of illness, endings, but also hope. A chapter book for kids 8-12!


The Rainbow Bridge, the eighth book in The Adventures of Lucky and Mr. Pickle series, finds Lucky getting some very bad news about why he’s been feeling so ill. Before telling his brother of his fate, Lucky takes Mr. Pickle on a thrilling snowy adventure – a day of sledding! During their slippery outing, they run into some old friends who join in on the fun. The joyous day gives Lucky the courage he needs to tell Mr. Pickle about his health and what he needs from his little brother going forward.

How will Mr. Pickle deal with Lucky’s illness?

The Adventures of Lucky and Mr. Pickle: The Rainbow Bridge is a story about accepting what you can’t control and making every day count. The book gives hope in dealing with a difficult illness and shows the importance of family and friendship during times of need.