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32 pp.
| Little
| April, 2005
|
TradeISBN 0-316-74139-6$15.99
(3)
K-3
This retelling of the Hebrew Bible story of Ruth and Naomi focuses on Ruth's kindness to her mother-in-law and subsequent marriage to the farmer Boaz. Marzollo's simplified retelling includes questions to help young readers make sense of the story. The art is bright and approachable.