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El Deseo De Ruby/ruby's Wish

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4 out of 5
Based on 1,013 Ratings and 187 Reviews

Book Description
In her first children's book, Bridges takes readers back to turn-of-the-century China to explore the conflict between tradition and young Ruby's longing to attend university. The girl sets herself apart from the rest of her relatives by wearing the color red. One day, she confides her wish to her grandfather. A surprise some years later proves that he was listening. The story becomes all the more ... More
Book Information
PublisherSerres
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages32
ISBN-108484882063
ISBN-13978-8484882060
Publication Date05/30/2005
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About Marta Anson (Author, Translator) : Marta Anson is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Marta Anson include Maisy Va a La Biblioteca and El Deseo De Ruby/ruby's Wish.
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About Shirin Yim Bridges (Author) : Shirin Yim Bridges is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Shirin Yim Bridges include Umbrella Queen, El Deseo De Ruby/ruby's Wish, Ruby's Wish.
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About Sophie Blackall (Illustrator) : Sophie Blackall is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Sophie Blackall include Meet Wild Boars, Wild Boars Cook, Ivy and Bean Take Care of the B... more
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