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Ruby Lu, empress of everything

Author: Lenore Look; Anne Wilsdorf
Publisher: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, ©2006.
Series: Ruby Lu, 2.
Edition/Format:  Print book : Fiction : Primary school : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
Summary:
After Ruby Lu's deaf cousin, Flying Duck, and her parents come from China to live with her, Ruby finds life challenging as she adjusts to her new family, tries to mend her rocky relationship with her friend Emma, and faces various adventures in summer school.
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Genre/Form: Children's stories
Fiction
Juvenile works
Juvenile fiction
Material Type: Fiction, Primary school, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Lenore Look; Anne Wilsdorf
ISBN: 0689864604 9780689864605 1416950036 9781416950035 9781435289499 1435289498
OCLC Number: 60596097
Awards: Commended for Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens (Seven to Ten) 2007
Commended for Gryphon Award 2007
Short-listed for Monarch Award 2010
Short-listed for Delaware Diamonds Award (Grades 3-5) 2007
Short-listed for Land of Enchantment Book Award (Children's) 2008
Description: 164 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Series Title: Ruby Lu, 2.
Responsibility: Lenore Look ; illustrated by Anne Wilsdorf.
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After Ruby Lu's deaf cousin, Flying Duck, and her parents come from China to live with her, Ruby finds life challenging as she adjusts to her new family, tries to mend her rocky relationship with her friend Emma, and faces various adventures in summer school.

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Life Changes for a Sweet Little Girl

by 176turbulence3 (WorldCat user published 2010-02-23) Excellent Permalink

It seems Ruby Lu is always trying awfully hard to be helpful, useful, friendly, happy, and so very, very good.  But she gets things muddled, and doesn’t always even know it.  Ruby is so down to earth, anyone can...
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