{"product_id":"dear-willie-rudd-libba-moore-gray-9780689831058","title":"Dear Willie Rudd","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn this thoughtful epistolary picture book, a white woman fondly remembers the black housekeeper who raised her in the time of segregation and reflects on how the world has changed.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFifty years have passed since Miss Elizabeth was a girl, but she still remembers Willie Rudd, the black housekeeper who helped raise her. She remembers the feel of sitting in Willie Rudd's lap while the housekeeper sang to her. And she remembers how Willie Rudd scrubbed the floor on her hands and knees. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat would Miss Elizabeth say to Willie Rudd if she were alive today? She decides to write her a letter telling her how things would be different. Now Willie Rudd would come in the front door--not the back. She would ride in the front of the bus with Miss Elizabeth, and they could sit together at the movies. The two of them would have a wonderful time. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd in her heartfelt letter, Miss Elizabeth has the chance to tell Willie Rudd something she never told her while she was alive--that she loved her.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Libba Moore Gray\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0689831056\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780689831058\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Aladdin Paperbacks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/01\/2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.36lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.66h x 7.98w x 0.15d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e35032 \/ Dear Willie Rudd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/07\/2000 pg. 87","brand":"Libba Moore Gray","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43992278499583,"sku":"9780689831058","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7df0a99f-45c0-4397-a3f7-e5894607200f.jpg?v=1683315115","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/dear-willie-rudd-libba-moore-gray-9780689831058","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}