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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2008
Trivia Queen, Third Grade Supreme
By Derrick D. Barnes, Vanessa Brantley-Newton (Illustrator)
Part of the Ruby and the Booker Boys series
Ruby faces an animal trivia contest with zoo passes at stake. Can she outshine her brothers?
4.2/5 Goodreads · 117 ratings
144 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Ruby Booker, the spirited youngest sibling, is determined to outshine her popular brothers. With an animal trivia contest offering zoo passes for her entire grade, Ruby's ready to prove herself. But can she gather the help she needs to win and step into the spotlight? Join Ruby on her quest for victory and see if she can handle the pressure and surprises along the way.
From the publisher
Eight-year-old ultra-fabulous Ruby Marigold Booker returns in this reissue of the Ruby and the Booker Boys series by Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King Honor author Derrick Barnes!Brought to you by Newbery Honor author Derrick Barnes, eight-year-old Ruby Booker is the baby sis of Marcellus (11), Roosevelt (10), and Tyner (9), the most popular boys on Chill Brook Ave. When Ruby isn’t hanging with her friend, Theresa Petticoat, she’s finding out what kind of mischief her brothers are getting into. She’s sweet and sassy and every bit as tough as her older siblings. And now, bring on the spotlight! Ruby Booker is ready to shine! Her chance is coming up: There’s an animal trivia contest at her school, and the winner gets season passes to the Chill Brook Zoo for everyone in his or her grade! The problem is, she needs a little help…
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 144
- Reading age
- 7–10
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 630L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.9
- F&P level
- ~O
- AR points
- 1
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 123897
Publication
- Published
- July 1, 2008
- Publisher
- Scholastic Paperbacks
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780545017619
- LCCN
- 2007031732
- OCLC
- 170057573
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