Ivy + Bean ( Ivy + Bean) (Reprint) (Paperback) by Annie Barrows

Dimensions (Overall): 7.25 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .39 Inches (D)
Weight: .38 Pounds
Number of Pages: 120
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction, Juvenile Fiction
Sub-Genre: Readers / Chapter Books, Social Issues / Friendship, Humorous Stories, Girls + Women
Series Title: Ivy + Bean
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Chronicle Books LLC
Author: Annie Barrows
Age Range: 9-12 Years
Language: English

About the Book

The moment they saw each other, Bean and Ivy knew they wouldn't be friends. But when Bean plays a joke on her sister, Nancy, and has to hide, Ivy comes to the rescue, proving that sometimes the best of friends are people never meant to like each other. Vibrant characters and lots of humor make this a charming and addictive introduction to Ivy and Bean. Illustrations.

Book Synopsis

The moment they saw each other, Bean and Ivy knew they wouldn't be friends. But when Bean plays a joke on her sister, Nancy, and has to quickly hide and Ivy comes to the rescue, proving that sometimes the best of friends are people never meant to like each other. Vibrant characters and lots of humor make this a charming and addictive introduction to the Ivy and Bean Book Series.

From beloved children's book author Annie Barrows, The Ivy & Bean collection has been delighting preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and kids of all ages for nearly two decades. Centered upon messages promoting friendship, empathy, and understanding, each book follows Ivy and Bean on their various adventures through adolescent life.

Review Quotes

BARNES NOBLE REVIEW
\\\Annie Barrows accomplishes the almost impossible task of reflecting the world of second grader, creating the tension and drama of family and friendships in language that can be read easily by child who recently graduated from easy readers to early chapter books. \\\ Lisa Von Drasek, Children\\\'s Librarian, Bank Street College of Education

About The Author

Annie Barrows has written many books for adults, but Ivy and Bean is her first series for children. She lives in northern California with her husband and two daughters.

Sophie Blackall is an Australian illustrator whose books include Ruby's Wish and Meet Wild Boars. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.