Chronicle Books
Available: 10/15/08
5.76 x 7.52 · 376 pages
978-0-8118-6495-4
CDN $21.99 · pb

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Ivy and Bean Treasure Box

Includes Book 1, Book 2, Book 3 and a Cool Secret Surprise!

Annie Barrows

illustrated by Sophie Blackall

Meet Ivy and Bean, two friends who never meant to like each other. This boxed set is a delightful introduction to these spunky characters. It includes the first three books in the Ivy and Bean series, and a secret treasure-hiding box--with a cool surprise inside!

A round of applause for Ivy and Bean:

“The deliciousness is in the details here, with both girls drawn distinctly and with flair.” —Booklist, starred review

“Ivy and Bean are irresistible.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review

“...illustrations deftly capture the girls’ personalities and the tale’s humor .... Barrows’s narrative brims with sprightly dialogue.” —Publishers Weekly, starred review

NY Public Library Best 100 Books for Reading and Sharing

Booklist Best Books of the Year

Book Links Best Books for the Classroom

Annie Barrows (California) has written many books for adults, but Ivy and Bean is her first series for kids.

Sophie Blackall (New York) is an Australian illustrator whose previous books include Ruby's Wish and Meet Wild Boars.