Ivy Ruckman, Author Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers $14.95 (176p) ISBN 978-0-385-32514-1
For 11-year-old Cassie Tucker--and for the reader--life is eventful on the family farm in Nebraska in the waning months of the 19th century. In August, 1899, a telegram announces that her aunt and uncle have died of cholera and that cousin Evan,...
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Ivy Ruckman, Author Crowell $12.95 (212p) ISBN 978-0-690-04669-4
An outdoor adventure leads to disaster in Ruckman's latest work. Amy, her fiance Rick, brother Ben and four others trek through Utah's Zion Narrows. They admire stunning canyons and sparkling streams until rain begins to fall. The resulting flood...
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Ivy Ruckman, Author Walker & Company $14.95 (139p) ISBN 978-0-8027-6734-9
Tom is clumsy, slightly overweight and resentful of his older brother, a star athlete now in college. His widowed mother works at the Sunnyside nursing home, where Tom spends afternoons. He has a genuine affection for the people who reside there,...
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P. J. Petersen, Author, Ivy Ruckman, Author . Delacorte $15.95 (224p) ISBN 978-0-385-90202-1
Fittingly, the coauthors sent each other sequential e-mails, written in the authentic-sounding voices of the two title characters, to create this involving novel. Rob and Sara, whose story unfolds exclusively through their e-mail correspondence,...
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