Don't Call Me Beanhead!

Don't Call Me Beanhead!
Author: Susan Wojciechowski
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1996
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780785779797

Beany (Not Beanhead)

Beany (Not Beanhead)
Author: Susan Wojciechowski
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2005
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780763625672

Five short stories star Beany as she deals with important life lessons including flunking a test, wanting fancy press-on nails, and giving up her favorite shirt when she outgrows it.

Beany and the Meany

Beany and the Meany
Author: Susan Wojciechowski
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Total Pages: 116
Release: 2006
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780763629748

When Beany's best friend Carol Ann pairs with the new girl at school to create a science project, Beany must work with Kevin the bully. Reprint. Jr Lib Guild.

Beany (Not Beanhead) and the Magic Crystal

Beany (Not Beanhead) and the Magic Crystal
Author: Susan Wojciechowski
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2001
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780763614416

Beany has a magic wishing crystal, but since it will grant only one wish, she holds it in reserve waiting for the perfect moment to use it.

The Vanilla Bean Baking Book

The Vanilla Bean Baking Book
Author: Sarah Kieffer
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 467
Release: 2016-11-08
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 0143194275

Sarah Kieffer knows that you don’t have to be a professional baker in order to bake up delicious treats. Though she started out baking professionally in coffee shops and bakeries, preparing baked goods at home for family and friends is what she loves best—and home-baked treats can be part of your everyday, too. In The Vanilla Bean Baking Book, she shares 100 delicious tried-and-true recipes, ranging from everyday favorites like Chocolate Chip Cookies and Blueberry Muffins to re-invented classics, like Pear-Apple Hard Cider Pie and Vanilla Cupcakes with Brown Butter Buttercream. Sarah simplifies the processes behind seemingly complicated recipes, so baking up a beautiful Braided Chocolate Swirl Bread for a cozy Sunday breakfast or a batch of decadent Triple Chocolate Cupcakes for a weeknight celebration can become a part of your everyday baking routine. Filled with charming storytelling, dreamy photos, and the tips and tricks you need to build the ultimate baker’s pantry, The Vanilla Bean Baking Book is filled with recipes for irresistible treats that will delight and inspire.

Inside Out & Back Again

Inside Out & Back Again
Author: Thanhha Lai
Publisher: Univ. of Queensland Press
Total Pages: 227
Release: 2013-03-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0702251178

Moving to America turns H&à's life inside out. For all the 10 years of her life, H&à has only known Saigon: the thrills of its markets, the joy of its traditions, the warmth of her friends close by, and the beauty of her very own papaya tree. But now the Vietnam War has reached her home. H&à and her family are forced to flee as Saigon falls, and they board a ship headed toward hope. In America, H&à discovers the foreign world of Alabama: the coldness of its strangers, the dullness of its food, the strange shape of its landscape, and the strength of her very own family. This is the moving story of one girl's year of change, dreams, grief, and healing as she journeys from one country to another, one life to the next.

The Tequila Worm

The Tequila Worm
Author: Viola Canales
Publisher: Wendy Lamb Books
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2007-12-18
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 030743401X

Sofia comes from a family of storytellers. Here are her tales of growing up in the barrio in McAllen, Texas, full of the magic and mystery of family traditions: making Easter cascarones, celebrating el Dia de los Muertos, preparing for quinceañera, rejoicing in the Christmas nacimiento, and curing homesickness by eating the tequila worm. When Sofia is singled out to receive a scholarship to boarding school, she longs to explore life beyond the barrio, even though it means leaving her family to navigate a strange world of rich, privileged kids. It’s a different mundo, but one where Sofia’s traditions take on new meaning and illuminate her path.

Don't Call Me Beanhead!

Don't Call Me Beanhead!
Author: Susan Wojciechowski
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Total Pages: 86
Release: 2002-07-11
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781564025876

What's special about Beany is that she is a worrywart. She worries at home as well as at school.

Emily's Fortune

Emily's Fortune
Author: Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Publisher: Yearling
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2011-11-08
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0375844929

Emily Wiggins is poor and timid, without a drop of self-confidence. When unexpectedly orphaned, she is left all alone except for her turtle, Rufus. What in blinkin' bloomers should Emily do? Emily's neighbors, Mrs. Ready, Mrs. Aim, and Mrs. Fire, have the answer. Emily must travel by stagecoach to honorable Aunt Hilda. What a hootin', tootin' grand idea! But Miss Catchum of the Catchum Child-Catching Services will get a big bonus for making Emily live with her next of kin, vicious Uncle Victor. How in ding dong dickens will Emily escape Miss Catchum? It will take all the gumption and cunning of fellow orphan and traveler, Jackson, to help Emily find her confidence, conniving spirit, and the truth behind why Uncle Victor wants to claim her. But how in flippin' flapjacks will Emily outsmart Uncle Victor?

Beany Goes to Camp

Beany Goes to Camp
Author: Susan Wojciechowski
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Total Pages: 116
Release: 2005
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780763625702

Beany definitely does not want to spend her summer vacation at camp, but she endures bugs and a bossy cabin-mate, finds a new friend, and has an okay time after all.