★李貞慧推薦國中生繪本


Ruby is unlike most little girls in old China. Instead of aspiring to get married, Ruby is determined to attend university when she grows up, just like the boys in her family. Based upon the inspirational story of the author's grandmother and accompanied by richly detailed illustrations, Ruby's Wish is an engaging portrait of a young girl who's full of ambition and the family who rewards her hard work and courage.


雖然身在傳統時代的中國，露比卻不同於一般女孩憧憬婚姻，她決定長大後和家中男孩一樣上大學。本書的創作靈感來自作者祖母的親身經歷，內容搭配豐富且精緻的插圖，生動地描繪一名滿懷志向的年輕女孩，努力追夢，最後獲得家人支持，完成心願的故事。