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Annie Barrows (born 1962 in San Diego, California) is an American editor and author. She is best known for the Ivy and Bean series of children's books, but she has written several other books for adult readers as well.
Children’s Books. Iggy. Ivy + Bean. John Marco. The Magic Half. Magic in the Mix. Nothing. Grown Up Books. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society.
About Annie. Annie Barrows was born in 1962 in San Diego, California, but quickly moved to the small town of San Anselmo in the San Francisco Bay Area. She spent most of her childhood at the library. She wouldn’t leave, so they hired her to shelve books at the age of twelve.
- Ivy + Bean. Both girls were sure they would never like each other, but when Bean finds herself in a pickle, Ivy helps out with a magical spell. The results are glorious: Bean’s sister Nancy loses her mind, and Ivy and Bean become forever friends.
- Ivy + Bean and the Ghost that Had to Go. Ivy discovers that there’s a ghost in the girl’s bathroom at Emerson School. What could be cooler? Nothing, until the teachers find out, and Ivy gets in trouble.
- Ivy + Bean Break the Fossil Record. Bean wants to break a world record, but all she seems to be breaking is dishes. Out in Bean’s backyard, Ivy and Bean dig up a pile of ancient bones and discover that they are record-breakers: they’re the youngest paleontologists in the world!
- Ivy + Bean Take Care of the Babysitter. What’s the worst babysitter you can imagine? Okay, now multiply by a million. Bean’s just found out that Nancy is babysitting for the afternoon.
Annie Barrows has 61 books on Goodreads with 1475377 ratings. Annie Barrows’s most popular book is The Truth According to Us.
About Annie Barrows: Annie grew up in Northern California, and graduated from the University of California at Berkeley, with a degree in Medieval History...
Ivy + Bean is a children's book series written by American author Annie Barrows, illustrated by Sophie Blackall, and published by Chronicle Books.
