Wiles, Deborah. <br/><br/>
Love, Ruby Lavender / 
[by] Deborah Wiles. 
 - San Diego, CA :  Harcourt,  2001. 
 - xii, 188 p. :  map ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/> When her quirky grandmother goes to Hawaii for the summer, nine-year-old Ruby learns to survive on her own in Mississippi by writing letters, befriending chickens as well as the new girl in town, and finally coping with her grandfather's death. 
<br/><br/> 4-7.  570  Lexile 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0152023143 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>00011159 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Grandparents--Fiction.<br/>Self-reliance--Fiction.<br/>Death--Fiction.<br/>Chickens--Fiction.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Mississippi--Fiction.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PZ7.W6474  / Lo 2001 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>Fic