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- Love, Ruby Lavender / by Wiles, Deborah.(CARDINAL)654363;
When Ruby's grandmother, Miss Eula goes to visit a new grandchild in Hawaii, nine-year-old Ruby is sure that she will have a lonely and boring summer in Halleluia, Mississippi. After all, what other granddaughter-grandmother duo would drive the getaway car for chickens rescued from the slaughterhouse, or paint a house shellshock pink? Instead, Ruby makes a new friend, saves the school play, writes plenty of letters to her favorite (and only) grandmother...and finally learns to stop blaming herself for her grandfather's death.Ages 8 to 12.630LAccelerated Reader AR- Subjects: Fiction.; Lavender, Ruby (Fictitious character); Grandparents; Self-reliance; Death; Bereavement in children; Animal rescue; Chickens; Life skills; Girls; Grandparents.; Girls.;
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- Queen Anne's lace / by Albert, Susan Wittig,author.(CARDINAL)340434;
While helping Ruby Wilcox clean up the loft above their shops, China comes upon a box of antique handcrafted lace and old photographs. Following the discovery, she hears a woman humming an old Scottish ballad and smells the delicate scent of lavender.- Subjects: Ghost stories.; Detective and mystery fiction.; Bayles, China (Fictitious character); Women detectives; Herbalists; Lace makers; Lace and lace making;
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- Queen Anne's lace [large print] / by Albert, Susan Wittig,author.(CARDINAL)340434;
Discovering a box of antique handcrafted lace and old photographs in the loft above her shop, China hears ghostly humming and smells lavender from an invisible source before a series of strange occurrences in the building she shares with Ruby reveals the story of a young widow lacemaker who died under suspicious circumstances a century earlier.- Subjects: Large print books.; Detective and mystery fiction.; Bayles, China (Fictitious character); Women detectives;
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- Queen Anne's lace [sound recording]/ by Albert, Susan Wittig,author.(CARDINAL)340434; Gibson, Julia,narrator.(CARDINAL)543417; Stephens, Linda,narrator.(CARDINAL)530021; Recorded Books, Inc.(CARDINAL)340508;
Narrated by Julia Gibson and Linda Stephens.While helping Ruby Wilcox clean up the loft above their shops, China comes upon a box of antique handcrafted lace and old photographs. Following the discovery, she hears a woman humming an old Scottish ballad and smells the delicate scent of lavender...Soon, strange happenings start to occur in Thyme and Seasons: misplaced items, a ringing bell, and the appearance of lavender sprigs in odd places. When a customer mentions seeing a mysterious woman picking flowers nearby and then suddenly disappearing, China must finally admit what Ruby has always known - their building is haunted. But by whom? As China investigates, the tragic story of a woman in one of the old photographs unfolds. Annie Laurie was a young widow who'd lost both her husband and her child in the same day. Shemanages to survive through her lace-making business and finds happiness again only to have a suspicious death overshadow her new life. China delves into Annie;s century-old mystery and realizes that solving it could have unimaginable repercussions in the here and now.--cover.Compact disc.- Subjects: Detective and mystery stories.; Audiobooks.; Bayles, China (Fictitious character); Women detectives;
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