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Ruby and Lonely Book for Children

September 8, 2023 by Valerie Mitchell

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Ruby and Lonely is a beautiful, thoughtful picture book that helps kids learn about loneliness and friendship. 

 

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Ruby and Lonely is a beautiful, thoughtful picture book that helps kids learn about loneliness and friendship. 

Ruby is a little girl who feels lonely.

One day, Ruby decides to give her loneliness a name: Lonely.

This seemingly small thing helps Ruby to understand her loneliness better, and she begins to see it as a part of herself, rather than something to be afraid of.

Ruby and Lonely become friends, and they go on adventures together.

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Lonely helps Ruby to feel less alone, and Ruby helps Lonely to feel loved.

Through their friendship, Ruby learns to embrace her loneliness and to see it as a strength.

Ruby and Lonely is a heartwarming story about the power of friendship and the importance of accepting our emotions.

It is a perfect book for children who are struggling with loneliness or other difficult emotions.

Order your copy of Ruby and Lonely today!

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Ruby and Lonely

Two Lions
isbn‎ 978-1662508042
Pub Date 9/12/23

Synopsis

Ruby’s got a problem.

At school and at home, everyone is so busy all the time, and no one seems to notice her at all.

Ruby finds herself feeling kind of…lonely.

It’s a big problem!

But one day, while walking home alone after school, she decides to look at her problem from a new angle.

She even gives it a name—Lonely—a seemingly small but significant decision that transforms her problem, and entire life, in the most surprising and extraordinary way.

Join Ruby as she discovers her inner best friend in this relatable and heartwarming story.

A note from the author and discussion questions are included.

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Author

Patrice Karst

Illustrator

Kayla Harren

Suggested Ages

5 to 8 years old
Kindergarten to 3rd Grade

Genre

Children’s Fiction
Emotions and Feelings

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