Saturday, December 02, 2006

First Fiction: Ruby Lu, Brave and True


Ruby Lu, Brave and True, by Lenore Look, is a wonderful first chapter book for beginning readers. Ruby is a spunky Chinese American kid who loves everything about her life; kindergarten, her baby brother Oscar, doing magic tricks, and visiting her GungGung and PohPoh on the bus. But sometimes Ruby's life is not so great. Oscar spills the beans about her magic show secrets, and her mother makes her go to Chinese school on Saturdays! Scariest of all, Ruby is going to have to share her room with her cousin Flying Duck, who is moving from China. Will Ruby and Flying Duck get along? Can Ruby learn to love Chinese school? Find out more in this lovely, easy novel.

Fiction
Grades 2-4
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