Description 'Ruth the Sleuth and the Messy Room' was selected by Literary Classics to receive their 'Seal of Approval'.
This is the story of Ruth, a little girl who is so accustomed to foraging through the clutter in her room that she has become quite adept at finding things in the midst of her messiness.
When she loses her mother's oven mitt, she is given a deadline - By the time the chocolate chip cookies in the oven are done baking, the oven mitt must be returned.