Ruby and the Itsy-Bitsy (Icky) Bug by Allison Wortche - ISBN: 9780593174173
Hardcover
A bug-hating girl’s icky day leads to surprising admiration.

Ruby and the Itsy-Bitsy (Icky) Bug

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  • Hardcover

    40 pages

  • Release Date

    5 July 2022

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Summary

Ruby does NOT like bugs! Until she’s forced to spend some time looking more closely at one… A funny story for kids with big feelings and curious minds.

When Ruby discovers a bug on her window one morning she FREAKS OUT! She loves animals, just NOT bugs!

But no amount of blowing or squirting or yelling will get this bug to go away. It will get Ruby stuck in a time out.

With lots of time to study Mr. Yuck-bug, Ruby grudgingly decides he may have some interesting qualitie…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780593174173
ISBN-10:0593174178
Author:Allison Wortche, Sally Walker
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Random House Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:40
Release Date:5 July 2022
Weight:567g
Dimensions:279mm x 216mm
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Critics Review

★ “Ruby is a delightfully expressive protagonist, with rosy, light brown cheeks and a wide-eyed, gap-toothed look of horror when she encounters her insect visitor.” —Bulletin, starred review

“This sweet story about changing one’s mind and seeing things from a new perspective will charm young readers.” —Kirkus Reviews

About The Author

Allison Wortche

Allison Wortche is a fifteen-year veteran of the children’s publishing industry. After graduating from the College of William and Mary, she edited books at Knopf BFYR/Penguin Random House. She now splits her time between writing and freelance editing. Allison is the author of Oliver’s Lollipop, Rosie Sprout’s Time to Shine, and the I Love Science board book series.

Sally Walker is a children’s book illustrator based in Suffolk, UK. After working as a graphic designer for over 15 years, Sally Walker decided she wanted to explore her love of illustration further. She graduated from the Cambridge School of Art in 2017 with an MA in Children’s Book Illustration and now illustrates full time.

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