Ruby's Wish
by Shirin Yim Bridges and Sophie Blackall
Young Ruby loves the color red, and she loves to learn. Living in China at a time... read more
15 Total Resources 3 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- Women / Girls
- Asian
Year Published 2002
Word Count 1,133
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 860L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 60688, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | School & Education
- China
- Education--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Girls & Women
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | General (see also headings under Family)
- Sex role--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | Asia
- History
- China--History--19th century--Fiction
- Education
- 19th century
- Sex role
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Multigenerational
- Lists With This Book
- School Stories: Selected K-12 Literature
- Gender & Sexism
- Social Emotional Learning Booklist
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Sophie Blackall
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Sophie Blackall
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 6
Interview with Sophie Blackall
Created by Audrey Moore
Interview with Sophie Blackall
Created by Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast
Studio Visit with Sophie Blackall
Created by Pen & Oink
Interview with Sophie Blackall
Created by Watch. Connect. Read.
Interview with Sophie Blackall
Created by Mackin Community
Interview with Sophie Blackall
Created by Children's Book Review
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Awards & Distinctions 3
Ezra Jack Keats Book Award, 1986-2023
Author Winner, 2003
Ezra Jack Keats Book Award, 1986-2023
Illustrator Winner, 2003
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2003
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