Rigby Makes a Difference
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Rigby's heart was pounding as he watched the children venture up and down the row in which he was planted. One by one each kindergartener made his selection, tearing it from the vine and squealing with delight as he headed back to his teacher. And then they were gone! Poor Rigby cried with great disappointment. No one had picked him!
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About the Book
We all can make a difference!
Little Rigby, a miniature pumpkin, experiences the heartbreak of not being chosen by the visitors to the pumpkin farm. However, over the course of the story, he not only learns the value of waiting but also witnesses the rewards of his patience in making a difference in the life of someone who really needs him.
About the Author
Ruth Zimmerman is indeed “the farmer’s wife!” She and her husband Steve, along with their five children, have owned and operated a pumpkin farm in rural Kansas for over 20 years. Even though Rigby is a fictional character, the book is based upon true events that take place at Hickory Creek Farm every fall.