The Cool Bean
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Author:
John, Jory
Illustrator:
Oswald, Pete
Series:
Food group series
Lexile measure:
AD: Adult Directed 530L
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Published:
HarperCollins 2019
Format:
Kindle Book, OverDrive Read
Street Date:
12/03/2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780062979193
ASIN:
B07RGKQVHN
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 2.5, 0.5 Points
Lexile code:
AD: Adult Directed
Lexile measure:
530

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Jory John. (2019). The Cool Bean. HarperCollins.

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Jory John. 2019. The Cool Bean. HarperCollins.

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Jory John, The Cool Bean. HarperCollins, 2019.

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Jory John. The Cool Bean. HarperCollins, 2019.

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AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!

The "too-cool-for-school" third picture book from the #1 New York Times bestselling creators of The Bad Seed and The Good Egg, Jory John and Pete Oswald

Everyone knows the cool beans. They're sooooo cool.

And then there's the uncool has-bean . . .

Always on the sidelines, one bean unsuccessfully tries everything he can to fit in with the crowd—until one day the cool beans show him how it's done.

With equal measures of humor, wit, and charm, the #1 New York Times bestselling duo Jory John and Pete Oswald craft another incredible picture book, reminding us that it's cooler to be kind.

Check out Jory John and Pete Oswald's funny, bestselling books for kids 4-8 and anyone who wants a laugh:

  • The Bad Seed
  • The Good Egg
  • The Cool Bean
  • The Couch Potato
  • The Good Egg Presents: The Great Eggscape!
  • The Bad Seed Presents: The Good, the Bad, the Spooky!
  • The Cool Bean Presents: As Cool as It Gets
  • That's What Dinosaurs Do
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    The "too-cool-for-school" third picture book from the #1 New York Times bestselling creators of The Bad Seed and The Good Egg, Jory John and Pete Oswald

    Everyone knows the cool beans. They're sooooo cool.

    And then there's the uncool has-bean . . .

    Always on the sidelines, one bean unsuccessfully tries everything he can to fit in with the crowd—until one day the cool beans show him how it's done.

    With equal measures of humor, wit, and charm, the #1 New York Times bestselling duo Jory John and Pete Oswald craft another incredible picture book, reminding us that it's cooler to be kind.

    Check out Jory John and Pete Oswald's funny, bestselling books for kids 4-8 and anyone who wants a laugh:

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  • The Good Egg
  • The Cool Bean
  • The Couch Potato
  • The Good Egg Presents: The Great Eggscape!
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