Ruby's Slippers

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By Tricia Rayburn
Publisher Simon SchusterPaula Wiseman Books - (Simon SchusterPaula Wiseman Books)
Ruby's Slippers
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Ruby Lee has never downloaded an iTune, heard of Facebook, nor seen a video on YouTube. Raised in rural Kansas with her mom as her best friend, shes cozy and content. But everything changes when she and her mom move to Florida to care for her grandmother, Nana Dottie. Ruby quickly realizes shes definitely not in Kansas anymorethe kids in her huge school are totally different...but her new life is not so bad. What is bad is the fifteenyearfeud between Rubys mother and grandmother that shows no signs of ending. Will Ruby have to choose between her mom and her new life, which isnt looking so awful after all?

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56777 words56,777 words
352 pages352 pages
Lexile 790LLexile 790L
Grade 4 to 9Grade 4 to 9
Age 9-14Age 9-14

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Book ISBN:

9781416987017

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