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Ruby by Alison Lester is a delightful children's book that follows the adventures of a young girl named Ruby. As she interacts with the world around her, Ruby's curiosity and imagination drive a series of engaging experiences. The story invites young readers to join Ruby on a vibrant exploration filled with wonder and learning.
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you're fond of imaginative tales filled with adventure and exploration. With colourful illustrations and engaging storytelling, it invites young readers to embark on a journey of discovery and wonder alongside endearing characters. It's a great choice for parents and children looking to share a fun and enchanting reading experience together.

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Ruby

A magical adventure story from popular, award-winning author and illustrator Alison Lester.

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When Ruby was a baby, her mother made her a beautiful patchwork quilt to keep her safe and warm. But Ruby's quilt also has the special ability to take her on a magical adventure where Ruby must defeat the scary serpent that is terrorising a local island's inhabitants.

Join Ruby and Besty on this fantastic adventure, lovingly illustrated by the award-winning Alison Lester.

Ruby invites readers on a captivating journey, blending warmth, imagination, and courage within its pages.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780733626531

Publisher: Hachette Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 14 June 2011

Country: Australia

Imprint: Lothian Children's Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 3.0mm

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 250.0mm

Weight: 140g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Alison Lester is one of Australia s most popular children s authors and illustrators. She began illustrating children s books after she had her first child, and today has illustrated more than 25 books for children. Alison has won several awards for her writing and illustrating, including the 1989 CBC Honour Book Award for The Journey Home, and Best Designed Children s Book for Rosie Sips Spiders. When Frank Was Four reached number one in the bestseller list and was also a CBC Notable Book. Alison lives on a farmlet in rural Victoria with her husband and their three children.

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