Ruby's wish / by Shirin Yim Bridges ; illustrated by Sophie Blackall.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780811834902
- ISBN: 0811834905
- ISBN: 9781413117141
- ISBN: 9781452145693
- ISBN: 1413117147
- Physical Description: 28 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
- Publisher: San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2002]
- Copyright: ©2002
Content descriptions
- Citation/References Note:
- Book Links (A.L.A.)School Library JournalWilson's ChildrenBook Links (A.L.A.), July 2009Booklist, November 2002Bulletin (Center for Children's books), October 2002Horn Book, April 2003Kirkus Review, August 2002Pub Weekly, August 2002Riverbank Review, January 2003School Library Journal, February 2003Wilson's Children, October 2010
- Target Audience Note:
- 4.3 Follett Library ResourcesK-3K-3 Follett Library Resources860L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader (AR) LG 4.3 0.5.Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.3 0.5 60688.
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- Sex role > Juvenile fiction.
Education > Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction > Juvenile fiction.
Sex role > Fiction.
Education > Fiction.
Girls > China > Pictorial works > Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories > Pictorial works.
Gender roles.
Girls.
China > History > 19th century > Juvenile fiction.
China > History > Fiction.
China > History > 19th century > Fiction. - Genre:
- Historical fiction.
Picture books.
Children's stories.
Illustrated works.
Available copies
- 46 of 52 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 2 of 2 copies available at Iredell County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 1 current hold with 52 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harmony Branch Library | E BRIDGES (Text) | 33114020785721 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Statesville Main Library | E BRIDGES (Text) | 33114023635204 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Alexander Main Library | E Bridges (Text) | 34269001065425 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Anderson Creek School Media Center | E Bri (Text) | 30441617 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Ashe County Public Library | E BRI (Text) | 50503010878272 | Easy Fiction | In transit | - |
| Bordeaux Library | E BRIDGES (Text) | 31781060603998 | Easy Fiction | Checked out | 08/19/2026 |
| Braswell Memorial Main Library | E BRIDGES (Text) | 540191010008879 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Bunn Branch | E/Bridges (Text) | 72350000094198 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Columbus Library | E BRI (Text) | 31250200019763 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Cooleemee | J F BRIDGES (Text) | 39872001643128 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
