DEBORAH LYTTON resides in Los Angeles, California, with her two daughters and their Papillon, Faith. She is also the author of novels Jane in Bloom and Silence. Visit her online at deborahlytton.com.
Peppered with references to her favorite books, Ruby's fresh, humorous, first-person, present-tense account of her fifth-grade traumas, her real and imaginary friendships, and her supportive family rings true...[An] amusing sage of primary-school friendships with a clever pro-reading subtext. - Kirkus Reviews Fans of Junie B. Jones will enjoy this work for its authentic look at middle school friendship. A great companion to James Patterson and Chris Tebbetts's Middle School, the Worst Years of My Life. - School Library Journal