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by Annie Barrows (Author)
A Netflix Original Film Series
A New York Times Bestselling Series
Over 8 Million Copies Sold
"A lively, entertaining read with heart" - Common Sense Media "Only a stooge couldn't love Ivy and Bean" - Kirkus Reviews Meet Ivy & Bean. Bean has lots of friends, loves stomping in puddles and hates being bored. Ivy has just moved in next door. Ivy seems nice, wears dresses and sparkly headbands - which makes Bean think she's too boring to be friends with. But after Ivy comes to Bean's rescue they become the best of friends and begin a series of silly, sneaky, imaginative, sometimes naughty and always hilarious adventures. The perfect chapter books for grades 1-4, reluctant readers and fans of Ramona and Junie B. Jones. Read Kiddo Read "A Triumph of friendship, ingenuity and fun!" Reader & Parent Love for Ivy & Bean "I read ALL of the books in this series when I was in elementary school (I am 17 now) and I absolutely LOVED them. This series truly taught me the joy in reading and creativity, as well as real social dynamics you see in everyday life." "She just devoured this book. It was her first real chapter book and she's hooked!!" "This is the ONLY chapter book series that my daughter has fallen for and will re-read on her own."
Author Biography
Annie Barrows has written a bunch of books for grown-ups, but Ivy and Bean is her first series for kids. Annie lives in Northern California with her husband and two daughters.
Sophie Blackall is an illustrator whose work has appeared in many newspapers and magazines, including the New York Times . She lives in New York, with her husband and two children. Her previous books include Ruby's Wish and Meet Wild Boars.
Number of Pages: 120
Dimensions: 0.6 x 7.4 x 5.6 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: April 11, 2006
Award: Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award (2009)
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Ivy and Bean
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 3.2
Point Value: 1
