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Ivy & Bean Book 1

By: Annie Barrows
Narrated by: Hallie Ricardo
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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. Action & Adventure Chapter Books Chapter Books & Readers Fiction Growing Up Growing Up & Facts of Life Humorous Fiction Literature & Fiction Social & Life Skills Friendship Comedy Witty

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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

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I loved this book because it is very interesting and very funny and super fun

The title was very well okay And I like it better than the other books

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Very entertaining and funny!
Reading this Has been a great experience and I’m glad I listened to it :)

Inspiring

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My son loves these books!!! And I do too! Great for the whole family! They are so hilarious!

Fantastic!!!

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I love how bean and Ivy become friends.Friendship is the best thing. They are best buddies.

How Bean did not like Ivy

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i like that they became friends. I don't like when beans sister was being mean

good book

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