Ruby Flew Too!
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Board Book · Ages 2–7 · 2004

Ruby Flew Too!

By Jonathan Emmett, Rebecca Harry (Illustrator)

Book #1 in the Ruby the Duckling series

A tiny duckling finds her own way in a world of expectations.

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30 pages
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Ruby, the smallest duckling, lags behind her siblings in everything. While Father Duck frets, Mother Duck believes Ruby will thrive at her own pace. Will Ruby find her wings and soar? Discover a heartwarming tale of patience and self-discovery as Ruby embarks on her journey, proving that everyone blooms in their own time. Join Ruby in this delightful adventure that encourages children to embrace their unique paths.

From the publisher

MEET RUBY. She is the littlest of five ducklings. She is the last to eat and the last to swim. Father Duck worries that Ruby won’t catch up. But Mother Duck knows that Ruby will flourish … in her own time! A warm and reassuring story that encourages children to discover the world at their own pace. Heartbreakingly beautiful, this is a very special book.’Ruby Flew Too!’ is the first of three ‘Ruby the Duckling’ books. Discover Ruby’s other adventures in ‘This Way, Ruby!’ and ‘Go For It, Ruby!’. This book was originally published in the US as “Ruby, In Her Own Time”

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Format
Paperback
Pages
30
Reading age
2–7
Audience
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Book details

Publication
Published
August 11, 2020
First published
February 20, 2004
Edition
Language
English
Type
Board Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781838110505

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