Brand New School, Brave New Ruby (Ruby and the Booker Boys #1): Volume 1 Contributor(s): Barnes, Derrick D. (Author), Newton, Vanessa Brantley (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0545017602 ISBN-13: 9780545017602 Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback Published: July 2008 Annotation: Smart and sassy, eight-year-old Ruby is tired of living in the shadows of her three older brothers. When she has a chance to break out, things don't go according to plan. But with nerve and verve, Ruby will make sure everyone knows her name. Illustrations. Click for more in this series: Ruby & the Booker Boys (Paperback) |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - General (see Also Headings Under Family) - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Siblings - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - African-american |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2007030828 |
Age Level: 7-10 |
Grade Level: 2-5 |
Lexile Measure: 700(Not Available) |
Series: Ruby & the Booker Boys (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.2" W x 7.5" L (0.24 lbs) 144 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents |
Review Citations: Kirkus Review - Children 06/15/2008 pg. 646 Multicultural Review 07/01/2009 pg. 78 |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 123884 Reading Level: 4.3 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Eight-year-old ultra-fabulous Ruby Marigold Booker returns in this reissue of the Ruby and the Booker Boys series by Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King Honor author Derrick Barnes Brought to you by Newbery Honor author Derrick Barnes, eight-year-old Ruby Booker is the baby sis of Marcellus (11), Roosevelt (10), and Tyner (9), the most popular boys on Chill Brook Ave. When Ruby isn't hanging with her friend, Theresa Petticoat, she's finding out what kind of mischief her brothers are getting into. She's sweet and sassy and every bit as tough as her older siblings. She sings like nobody's business; she has a pet iguana named Lady Love; her favorite color is grape-jelly purple; and when she grows up, she's going to be the most famous woman animal doctor on the planet. She's the fabulous, oh-so-spectacular Ruby Marigold Booker |
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