Twelve-year-old Ruby Bean has become an Accidental Expert on Missing Mothers.

When her mother, Ruthie, goes missing again due to mental illness and addiction, Ruby and her aunt leap into action to search for Ruthie.

A jewelry store robbery and unexpected kindness from the victim bring more twists to the journey. From Georgia to Washington to New York City, Ruby discovers that sometimes even the worst events can bring the best surprises into one's life, if you keep believing.

Author: Linda Oatman High
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: One ELM Books
Published: 03/04/2025
Pages: 184
Weight: 0.7lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.70w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9781947159877