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Ruby Red
A Children’s Book By Linda J. Elliott
About the Author
Linda J. Elliott
Linda Joyce Thornsberry Elliott is the author and illustrator of several books including Pumpkin Pilgrimage, Fun In The Park, The High-Back Forty, Who’s Going To Tie Your Shoes, Billy Bob’s Bean Patch, Among The Elbows, Three Trees Over, and Doctor Cow. The book Behold Easter is written by Linda but Willie, her husband, did the photography, and she is the author of Back Street Butterfly which is illustrated by Lewis Newman.
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About the Book
This is a story of how one very determined sister named Judy devised and designed a plan to try and convince her parents, Mamma May and Daddy Jeff, to purchase and install a full- size family swimming pool for the enjoyment of the whole family. Judy’s family was one of an average income but she believed her plan was so good it could not fail. Where there is a will, there is a way, was Judy’s motto. To make sure her plan did not fail Judy commandeered her two younger sisters Bonnie and Linda to help accomplish this monumental task. Judy even convinced the girls to donate twenty-five cents of their weekly two- dollar allowance to help pay for the swimming pool. With that kind of cash flow, they would have the pool in no time. As you read this story don’t miss the fun conversations and silly antics these three sisters get into.
About the Book
This is a story about a red hen named Ruby Red. Ruby Red lives on a farm that belongs to farmer Billi Bob. Billi Bob had had always been very indulgent to Ruby Red since she was a samll chick. Thus, Ruby Red has has always been habitually bossy to all the other animals on the farm. In other words, Ruby Red was a bully. As you read this story, notice how Ruby’s action get her into trouble, and how Ruby learns from her mistakes.
About the Book
This story tells of a young lamb named Summer. She lives on the Good Shepherd’s farm. During a game of hide-and-seek with her friends, Summer finds herself in a sticky situation. When none of her friends comes to help her or even look for her, she makes some unkind assumptions about her friends. Read how Summer plans her evil plot of revenge on her friends. As you read, notice the lessons Summer learns about making assumptions without finding out the true facts about a situation. Perhaps we can learn these lessons too.
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