Ruby Holler

Summary: Thirteen-year-old fraternal twins Dallas and Florida have grown up in a terrible orphanage but their lives change forever when an eccentric but sweet older couple invites them each on an adventure, beginning in an almost magical place called Ruby Holler.

Item details

ISBN: 0060560150
ISBN: 9780060560157
ISBN: 9780756919405
ISBN: 0756919401
Physical Description: print
310, 14 pages ; 20 cm
Edition: 1st Harper Trophy ed.
Publisher: New York : Harper Trophy, 2004, ©2002.

Contents / Notes

General Note:	"Joanna Cotler Books." Includes a 14 page excerpt from the book "Heartbeat."
Formatted Contents Note:	The silver bird -- The Boxton Creek home -- Ruby Holler -- Mush -- Thinking corners -- The opportunity -- Doubts -- Hansel and Gretel -- The God -- The egg -- The grump -- Work -- Gravy -- Wood -- Conversations in the night -- The axe -- The rocker -- The trepids -- Understone funds -- Through the holler -- Lost and found -- A trip to Boxton -- Ready -- Tiller and Sairy -- The holler at night -- Shack talk -- Trials -- Mrs. Trepid -- Decisions -- Nightmares -- Medicine -- Paddling and hiking -- Z's report -- Bearings -- Stiff -- A long chain -- Word pictures -- Surveying -- The worrywarts -- Babies in the box -- Shopping -- Dorkhead -- Loops -- Progress -- The rock -- Stones in the holler -- Running -- More shopping -- Underwater -- The feeling -- Z -- The one-log raft -- The dunces -- Slow motion -- On the road -- On the river -- The soggy heart -- Preparations -- Investments -- Hospital talk -- Mr. Trepid's adventure -- Jewels -- Mission-accomplished cake -- Appraisals -- Conversations in the night -- Dreams.
Target Audience Note:	Middle School. 660 Lexile.
Study Program Information Note:	Accelerated Reader 4.3. Reading Counts! 5.4.
Awards Note:	Land of Enchantment Young Adult Book Award, 2005.

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