Ruby's wish
By: by Shirin Yim Bridges ; illustrated by Sophie Blackall.
Contributors: Blackall, Sophie, ill.
Publisher: Scholastic
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 30
ISBN-13: 9780439709583; 9780439699907
Subjects: Sex role -- China -- Juvenile fiction.; Education -- China -- Juvenile fiction.; Girls -- China -- Juvenile fiction.; China -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile fiction.; China -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Genres: Juvenile fiction.
Other titles: Cecilia Bard Multicultural Library for Peace
Description: 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.
Notes: "This edition is only available for distribution through the school market"--P. [4] of cover.

Originally published: San Francisco : Chronicle Books, c2002.

Cecilia Bard Multicultural Library for Peace.