Ruby And The Pen

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Ruby buys a pen that gives her the power to fix all of her problems, only to discover that power comes with its own problems.

Ruby and the Pen is the story of a 12-year-old, cartoon-drawing girl who buys a pen from a mysterious market stall. The pen has a magical power: whatever she draws, happens! Initially the pen protects Ruby from the meanest girls at her new school, but over time the pens power becomes dangerous. Soon Ruby faces a difficult choice the pen or her best friend.

As Ruby struggles to wean herself off the pen, shes faced with problems galore. Can she foil her headmasters evil plan, and save an endangered species of bird in the process, relying on her own talents and working as a team with her friends Or will she succumb to the pens power

Featuring hilarious illustrations, and with messages about bullying, teamwork and the environment, this is fast-paced, entertaining middle grade fiction that will resonate with kids everywhere. After all, who wouldnt want to fix all of their problems with the stroke of a pen!

Author Bio

David Lawrence penned his first book in 2007. Since then, he has written 12 fun-filled childrens books aimed at engaging reluctant readers. Cherie Dignam has always loved drawing and works in a variety of mediums. However, she is at her happiest with a good old-fashioned dip pen and ink.