Ruby's wish

by Shirin Yim Bridges

Other authorsSophie Blackall (Illustrator)
Paper Book, 2002

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Description

In China, at a time when few girls are taught to read or write, Ruby dreams of going to the university with her brothers and male cousins.

Awards

Nebraska Golden Sower Award (Nominee — 2006)
Georgia Children's Book Award (Finalist — Picturebook — 2008)
Monarch Award (Nominee — 2005)
Grand Canyon Reader Award (Nominee — Picture Books — 2004)
Treasure State Award (Nominee — 2007)
Black-Eyed Susan Book Award (Nominee — Picture Books — 2005)
South Carolina Book Awards (Nominee — Children's Book Award — 2006)
Ezra Jack Keats Book Award (Winner — New Illustrator — 2003)
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