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Ruthie's Gift

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By Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Publisher Demco Media
Ruthie's Gift
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Description Set in a small Indiana farming community at the start of World War I, this is the heartwarming and gently humorous story of Ruthie, an 8yearold tomboy who develops a stronger sense of self and selflessness during a particularly dramatic year in her life the year her sixth brother is born, the year she makes her first friends (twin girls), the year she almost dies of pneumonia, the year the war takes one of her brothers from her. Rich in setting and brimming with lovable characters, Ruthies Gift is a thoroughly satisfying story of family and identity.

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20183 words20,183 words
150 pages150 pages
Lexile 520LLexile 520L
Grade K to 6Grade K to 6
Age 5-11Age 5-11
Published 1999Published 1999

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Book ISBN:

9780606174763

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