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Ruthie and the (Not So) Teeny Tiny Lie - by Laura Rankin (Hardcover)

Ruthie and the (Not So) Teeny Tiny Lie - by  Laura Rankin (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>When Ruthie finds a tiny toy on the school playground, she can hardly believe her luck. Theres just one problem: it belongs to somebody else. Ruthie insists the toy is hers, but deep down, she knows better. Rankin touches on an important childhood issue with gentleness and humor. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>Laura Rankin touches on an important childhood issue of lying with gentleness and humor, offering a reassuring look at how standing up for the truth can help cut even the biggest mistake down to size.</b> <p/>Ruthie loves little things-the smaller the better. So when she finds a teeny tiny camera on the school playground one afternoon, she can hardly believe her luck. She wants to keep the camera in the worst way, but there's one little problem: It isn't hers. <p/>Ruthie swears to her teacher and to her classmate Martin that she got the camera for her birthday. But deep down, Ruthie knows better, and all day long that teeny tiny camera weighs on her conscience until she can hardly stand it. How could one little camera turn into such a great big problem?</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Rankin addresses a common playground issue through the thoroughly believable behavior of her little fox's full range of emotional responses, from exhilarating happiness to denial, lying, guilt, embarrassment and finally remorse. ....Direct poignancy will spark musing and discussion in every early childhood classroom." --<i>Kirkus Reviews</i> <p/>"Emotions ring true in this simple tale of learning right from wrong. ...An excellent choice for bibliotherapy as well as for entertaining reading." --<i>School Library Journal</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>LAURA RANKIN's picture books include <i>Rabbit Ears </i>and <i>No Babysitters Allowed, </i> by Amber Stewart, <i>Fluffy and Baron</i>, and <i>The Handmade Alphabet</i>. She has also illustrated the Harriet Bean mysteries by Alexander McCall Smith. She lives in Maine where she likes to collect all kinds of teeny tiny things

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