Blue Ribbon Blues

by Jerry Spinelli

First published 1998

When city-girl Tooter Pepperday moves to her aunt's farm, she sees the county fair blue ribbon as her ticket to standing out. But fitting in on the farm and mastering the high-stakes world of livestock competitions won't be easy. Can Tooter overcome her city-slicker ways, wrangle the unruly animals, and prove she's got what it takes to win the coveted blue ribbon? This heartwarming tale of family, community, and the unexpected rewards of hard work will have you cheering for Tooter all the way to the finish line.

Genres: fiction, family-life, 21st-century

Vibes: heartwarming, inspirational, uplifting

Tropes: fish-out-of-water, underdog

Setting: Aunt's Farm

Period: 21st Century

Paperback · Demco Media

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