An emotional ode to the color blue--and the blues--from the creators of Brown: The Many Shades of Love and Black: The Many Wonders of My World Full of feeling and wonder, a child describes all the beautiful shades of blue they feel--from a pale winter sky to a bright ocean wave, from deep twilight to the musical blues--and discovers that one has the power to change one's many blues into a song or a poem, blue into gold.
Nancy Rue Book order
Nancy Rue's prolific literary output spans over a hundred books for adults and teens, often exploring profound spiritual and emotional journeys. Her writing is characterized by an accessible yet engaging style, inviting readers into the heart of themes like faith, healing, and personal growth. Rue skillfully crafts believable characters navigating complex life circumstances, offering them solace and perspective. Her works frequently echo her own convictions, aiming to inspire and uplift readers on their own life paths.






- 2023
- 2022
Black: The Many Wonders of My World
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
A celebration of the color black, from the team who created Brown: The Many Shades of Love Black is a wonderful color. Black is special. It is true. It's the sky when the morning is new. In this loving and lovely ode to the color black, a girl describes the many wonders of her world--from the black of starry nights to her own black eyes, clear and bright.
- 2016
Lucy Finds Her Way
- 194 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Lucy navigates the complexities of growing up as she faces challenges at home and school. With her dad away and Aunt Karen stepping in, she struggles to find her identity amidst unkind classmates and the pressures of competitive soccer. As J.J. experiences bullying and Lucy prepares for Olympic Development Program try-outs, her faith becomes a crucial source of strength. This journey explores themes of resilience, friendship, and the search for self-acceptance in the face of adversity.
- 2016
New management at the radio station threatens to let Lucy's father go, claiming his blindness is holding the station back. That may mean a move for Lucy and her dad. In order to help her father, Lucy has to let him go for a while and that means leaning on God to help her make the sacrifice.
- 2016
Meet Lucy Rooney, a motherless tomboy with an inquisitive mind, a strong will, and a straight-forward approach, who knows every inch of the small and dusty New Mexico town in which she lives with her blind father. She is constantly searching for the why in everything. Sometimes it helps answer her questions, and sometimes it just gets her into t
- 2013
Sophie Flakes Out
- 258 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Sophie LaCroix is an imaginative aspiring film director whose vivid creativity often leads her into challenging situations. Despite her flair for drama and the trouble it brings, her strong faith and supportive friends help her navigate through life's ups and downs, showcasing the importance of resilience and friendship in pursuing one's dreams.
- 2013
Sophie and Friends
- 258 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Sophie LaCroix is a passionate aspiring film director whose vivid imagination often leads her into chaotic situations. Despite her flair for drama and the challenges she faces, her strong faith and supportive friends help her navigate through life's ups and downs, showcasing her resilience and creativity.
- 2013
Sophie's Drama
- 258 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Sophie LaCroix is a passionate aspiring film director whose vivid imagination often leads her into challenging situations. Despite her flair for drama and the trouble it brings, her unwavering faith and supportive friends help her navigate life's ups and downs. The story explores her journey of creativity, friendship, and personal growth as she strives to achieve her dreams.
- 2013
Meet Sophie
- 258 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Sophie LaCroix is a spirited aspiring film director whose vivid imagination often leads to misadventures. Her passion for drama is matched by her strong faith and the support of her friends, who help her navigate the challenges she faces. This story explores her journey of creativity, friendship, and resilience as she strives to achieve her dreams.
- 2013
Sophie's Friendship Fiasco
- 258 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Sophie LaCroix is an aspiring film director with a vivid imagination that often leads her into challenging situations. Her creative spirit and dramatic flair are central to her character, but it's her faith and the support of her friends that help her navigate the ups and downs of her journey.