The One and Only Ruby by Katherine Applegate

320 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction middle grade emotional lighthearted medium-paced

Description

Ruby's story picks up a few months after the events of The One and Only Bob. Now living in a wildlife sanctuary, Ruby's caretaker from the elephant orphanage in Africa where she grew up is visiting. Seeing him again brings back a flood of memories...

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Community Reviews Summary of 18 reviews

Moods

emotional 66%
hopeful 55%
inspiring 44%
reflective 33%
sad 33%
informative 22%
lighthearted 22%
funny 11%

Pace

fast 77%
medium 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 28% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | N/A: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 28%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

4.63

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