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* BadassMustache: It's really something of a marvel.
* CoolOldGuy: The kids love playing cards with him.
* CoolOldGuy: The kids love playing cards with him.
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* BrainyBrunetteBrainyBrunette: Probably the smartest of the kid characters, albeit a little weird. Mop of black hair.
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* KidAnovaKidAnova: '''Very''' confident about being God's gift to girls.
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* TheDitzTheDitz: Provides constant stream of misunderstandings and malapropisms.
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* CleverCrowsCleverCrows: Can't speak, but seems a pretty smart bird.
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* CoolOldLady: Like Nick, she's good at dealing with the kids on their own level.
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* Dismotivation: Actively resists his father's attempts to tutor him for school. He does like reading, but that's kind of a shameful secret.
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* Dismotivation: {{Dismotivation}}: Actively resists his father's attempts to tutor him for school. He does like reading, but that's kind of a shameful secret.
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!!Other kids
'''Buggy Crispino'''
Very young ladies' man, at least in his own mind.
* TheFaceless: Didn't appear at all for years, and when he does show up he always wears a mask.
* KidAnova
* PrecociousCrush: Mainly he's interested in Ruthie, but he's made passes at Ellen too.
'''James'''
Rough-hewn friend to both Lombard kids.
* TheDitz
* ThePigpen: Always dirty, never cares.
* WrongSideOfTheTracks: Comes from a poorer-than-average, borderline-troubled family.
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'''Library Lady'''
Leads story time at the local branch library.
* EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep: Only known as "Library Lady".
* StepfordSmiler: Her relentless good cheer is somewhat strained when she has to deal with Ruthie, James, et al.
!!Animals
'''Crowy'''
Crow who started following Ruthie, initially creeping her out but eventually becoming her friend and sometime protector.
* CleverCrows
* EyelessFace: Looks eyeless because of black eyes on black feathers effect, which might be why Ruthie was initially scared of him
* ALizardNamedLiz
'''Buggy Crispino'''
Very young ladies' man, at least in his own mind.
* TheFaceless: Didn't appear at all for years, and when he does show up he always wears a mask.
* KidAnova
* PrecociousCrush: Mainly he's interested in Ruthie, but he's made passes at Ellen too.
'''James'''
Rough-hewn friend to both Lombard kids.
* TheDitz
* ThePigpen: Always dirty, never cares.
* WrongSideOfTheTracks: Comes from a poorer-than-average, borderline-troubled family.
!!Other adults
'''Library Lady'''
Leads story time at the local branch library.
* EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep: Only known as "Library Lady".
* StepfordSmiler: Her relentless good cheer is somewhat strained when she has to deal with Ruthie, James, et al.
!!Animals
'''Crowy'''
Crow who started following Ruthie, initially creeping her out but eventually becoming her friend and sometime protector.
* CleverCrows
* EyelessFace: Looks eyeless because of black eyes on black feathers effect, which might be why Ruthie was initially scared of him
* ALizardNamedLiz
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'''Ruthie Lombard'''
A precocious little girl living in the suburbs of Baltimore, Maryland.
* BrainyBrunette
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: Her eccentric way of thinking shows up here and there, largely related to her curiosity.
* ConstantlyCurious: Some adult characters (Library Lady, [[TheGhost Homework Hotline Lady]]) basically exist to field her out-there questions.
* FriendToAllLivingThings: She has a pet dog (Willy), a crow friend (Crowy), and she shows concern for the samurai cat that spends most of its time under a car.
* SheIsNotMyGirlfriend: Frequently has to deny Buggy Crispino's claim that she's his girl.
* {{Tomboy}}: Not very much into sports, but otherwise has most of the traits.
'''Joe Lombard'''
Ruthie's older brother.
* AttentionDeficitOohShiny: His attention span is pretty short.
* CheerfulChild: Generally pretty upbeat.
* Dismotivation: Actively resists his father's attempts to tutor him for school. He does like reading, but that's kind of a shameful secret.
'''Frank Lombard'''
Ruthie and Joe's father.
'''Ellen Lombard'''
Ruthie and Joe's mother.
'''Nick “Grandpa” Lombard'''
Frank's father and the family's next-door neighbor.
* BadassMustache: It's really something of a marvel.
* CoolOldGuy
'''Rose “Grandma” Lombard'''
Nick's wife and Frank's mother.
CoolOldLady: Like Nick, she's good at dealing with the kids on their own level.
A precocious little girl living in the suburbs of Baltimore, Maryland.
* BrainyBrunette
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: Her eccentric way of thinking shows up here and there, largely related to her curiosity.
* ConstantlyCurious: Some adult characters (Library Lady, [[TheGhost Homework Hotline Lady]]) basically exist to field her out-there questions.
* FriendToAllLivingThings: She has a pet dog (Willy), a crow friend (Crowy), and she shows concern for the samurai cat that spends most of its time under a car.
* SheIsNotMyGirlfriend: Frequently has to deny Buggy Crispino's claim that she's his girl.
* {{Tomboy}}: Not very much into sports, but otherwise has most of the traits.
'''Joe Lombard'''
Ruthie's older brother.
* AttentionDeficitOohShiny: His attention span is pretty short.
* CheerfulChild: Generally pretty upbeat.
* Dismotivation: Actively resists his father's attempts to tutor him for school. He does like reading, but that's kind of a shameful secret.
'''Frank Lombard'''
Ruthie and Joe's father.
'''Ellen Lombard'''
Ruthie and Joe's mother.
'''Nick “Grandpa” Lombard'''
Frank's father and the family's next-door neighbor.
* BadassMustache: It's really something of a marvel.
* CoolOldGuy
'''Rose “Grandma” Lombard'''
Nick's wife and Frank's mother.
CoolOldLady: Like Nick, she's good at dealing with the kids on their own level.
