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Earned Learning: Ruby’s Wish

Wednesday, January 23, 2008.

Ruby's WishAuthor: Shirin Yim Bridges
Illustrator: Sophie Blackall (on JOMB)
Published: 2002 Chronicle Books (on JOMB)
ISBN: 0811834905

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The hush of dependable peaches and greens gently gives way to a crescendo of red in this thoughtfully unfolding, true story of a young girl with a dream — and the patient, respectful cracking of cultural constraints that made her dream come true.

You can help make a dream come true today by joining the effort to provide schooling and stability for autistic children in China. To learn more click here.

 
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Filed under: Ages 4-8, Appreciation, Assertiveness, Beautiful, Biography, Celebration, Community, Compassion, Confidence, Courage, Culture/Traditions, Detailed, Fairness / Justice, Family, Formal, Generosity, Girl, Grandparent, Gratitude, History, Language/Reading/Books, Negotiation/Compromise, Non-Fiction, Patience, Perseverence, Picture book, Podcast, Realistic, Respect, Review, Thinking/Attitude, Understanding/Tolerance, Writing, acceptance

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Comment by Esme

January 24, 2008 @ 2:42 pm

WOW, I am in awe of JUST ONE MORE BOOK! Thank you for all that you do. I have been so enjoying catching up on all of the podcasts. It’s inspiring!!! Sigh!

Comment by Just One More Book!!

January 24, 2008 @ 3:14 pm

Thanks so much, Esme!!

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