Text copyright © 2014 by Karen Rivers

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Rivers, Karen, 1970– author.

Finding Ruby Starling / by Karen Rivers. — First edition.

pages cm

Summary: Through e-mails, letters, blog entries, and movie scripts, twelve-year-old Ruth, an American girl, and Ruby, an English one, discover that they are long-lost twins.

ISBN 978-0-545-53479-6 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1. Twins — Juvenile fiction. 2. Sisters — Juvenile fiction. 3. Electronic mail messages — Juvenile fiction. 4. Blogs — Juvenile fiction. 5. Mothers and daughters — Juvenile fiction. 6. Adoption — Juvenile fiction. [1. Twins — Fiction. 2. Sisters — Fiction. 3. Email — Fiction. 4. Blogs — Fiction. 5. Mothers and daughters — Fiction. 6. Adoption — Fiction.] I. Title.

PZ7.R5224Fi 2014

[Fic] — dc23

2014002269

First edition, September 2014

Cover art © 2014 by Michael Frost

Cover design by Jeannine Riske

e-ISBN 978-0-545-53482-6

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