Ruby's wish /

Bridges, Shirin Yim.

Ruby's wish / by Shirin Yim Bridges ; illustrated by Sophie Blackall. - San Francisco, Calif. : Chronicle Books, c2002. - 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

In China, at a time when few girls are taught to read or write, Ruby dreams of going to the university with her brothers and male cousins.

0811834905

2001007406

GBA2-W1919


Sex role--Juvenile fiction.
Education.--Juvenile fiction.
Girls.--China--Pictorial works.--Juvenile fiction.


China--History--19th century.--Juvenile fiction.

PZ7.B75234 / Ru 2002