Ivy & Bean Series by Annie Barrows

4.12 · 165 ratings
  • Ivy and Bean (Ivy & Bean #1)
    #1

    Ivy and Bean (Ivy & Bean #1)

    Annie Barrows

    Rated: 3.95 of 5 stars
    · 35 ratings · published 2006

    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 quickly, 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.

  • Ivy and Bean and the Ghost That Had to Go (Ivy & Bean #2)
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    Ivy and Bean and the Ghost That Had to Go (Ivy & Bean #2)

    Annie Barrows

    Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings · published 2006

    Best friends Ivy and Bean are back and looking for adventure in the second installment of this engaging new series. This time they've made an amazing discovery a ghost in the school bathroom! Ivy and Bean can see its cloudy form and its glowing eyes. They can hear its moaning voice. This is the best thing that ever happened at school until the teachers find out. Now Ivy and Bean have to figure out how to get the ghost out of the bathroom. Will they succeed? Maybe. Will they have fun? Of course!

  • Ivy and Bean Break the Fossil Record (Ivy & Bean #3)
    #3

    Ivy and Bean Break the Fossil Record (Ivy & Bean #3)

    Annie Barrows

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings · published 2007

    World record fever grips the second grade, and soon Ivy and Bean are trying to set their own record by becoming the youngest people to have ever discovered a dinosaur. But how hard is it to find one?

  • Ivy and Bean Take Care of the Babysitter (Ivy & Bean #4)
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    Ivy and Bean Take Care of the Babysitter (Ivy & Bean #4)

    Annie Barrows

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings · published 2008

    The adventures of Ivy and Bean continue in the latest installment from series creators Annie Barrows and Sophie Blackall. In Ivy and Bean Take Care of the Babysitter, the two girls hatch a plan to prove that Bean's big sister is the world's worst babysitter. Of course plans go awry, but fun ensues!

  • Bound to be Bad (Ivy & Bean #5)
    #5

    Bound to be Bad (Ivy & Bean #5)

    Annie Barrows

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings · published 2008

    The adventures of Ivy and Bean continue in the latest installment from series creators Annie Barrows and Sophie Blackall. In Ivy and Bean Bound to Be Bad the two girls decide to be so good and kind and pure of thought that wild animals will befriend them. When this doesn't work, they decide that perhaps a little badness can be good.

  • Doomed to Dance (Ivy & Bean #6)
    #6

    Doomed to Dance (Ivy & Bean #6)

    Annie Barrows

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings · published 2009

    Finally! After begging their parents for ballet lessons, Ivy and Bean finally get what they want...well, not exactly. Much to their surprise, it turns out ballet lessons do not include karate chops and roundhouse kicks to the villain's heart... more

  • What's the Big Idea? (Ivy & Bean #7)
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    What's the Big Idea? (Ivy & Bean #7)

    Annie Barrows

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings · published 2010

    It's the Science Fair, and the second grade is all over it! Some kids are making man-eating robots. Some kids are holding their breath for a very, very long time. Some kids are doing interesting things with vacuum cleaners. The theme, obviously, is global warming. But what should Ivy and Bean do? Something involving explosions? Or ropes? Somethingwith ice cubes? Or maybe . . . maybe something different.

  • No News Is Good News (Ivy & Bean #8)
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    No News Is Good News (Ivy & Bean #8)

    Annie Barrows

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings · published 2011

    Ivy and Bean need some money. Ten dollars, to be exact. Never mind what for. Okay, it's for low-fat Belldeloon cheese in a special just-for you serving size. Don't ask why. How are Ivy and Bean going to make ten dollars? Hey, maybe they should write a newspaper about Pancake Court and sell it! Great idea! And easy, too. All they have to do is snoop around the neighborhood. Wow...It's very interesting what they can find out... more

  • Make the Rules (Ivy & Bean #9)
    #9

    Make the Rules (Ivy & Bean #9)

    Annie Barrows

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings · published 2012

    Bean's older sister, Nancy, is going to Girl Power 4-Ever Camp, where she will do Crafts and Music and First Aid and other secret things that Bean will never know about because girls have to be eleven to go to Girl Power 4-Ever Camp. Bean doesn't care. She doesn't want to go to camp. She wouldn't go even if they begged her. So ha. So ha ha... more

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