Ruby Red

Discover the captivating tale of Ruby Red by Linzi Glass, a poignant children's fiction novel published in 2008. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Johannesburg, this 224-page book explores the complexities of love and societal divides through the eyes of young Ruby Winters.

In Ruby's world, color has the power to both connect and isolate. As she navigates her neighborhood, she encounters the stark contrasts between her life and the simmering tensions of Soweto. Ruby's heart races at the sight of a blue-eyed Afrikaans boy, igniting the thrill of first love, yet his presence invites whispers and disapproval from those around her.

Join Ruby on her journey of self-discovery and emotional growth as she learns to embrace love amidst the challenges of her environment. Ruby Red is a beautifully crafted story that resonates with themes of acceptance and the quest for belonging.