Ruth and the Green Book by Gwen Strauss, Floyd Cooper, Calvin Alexander Ramsey

32 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction childrens historical emotional reflective slow-paced

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Ruth and the Green Book is the story of one black family's trip from Chicago to Alabama by car in the late 1940s. Along the way they encounter prejudice, but they also discover The Green Book, a real guide to accommodations which was published for...

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Moods

emotional 66%
informative 66%
reflective 66%
adventurous 33%
inspiring 33%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 100%

Average rating

4.32

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