

Sophie Blackall is an Australian illustrator whose books include Rubys Wish and Meet Wild Boars.

She lives in northern California with her husband and two daughters. This book title, Ivy and Bean: Break the Fossil Record - Book 3, ISBN: 9780811856836, by Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall, published by Chronicle Books.

Lisa Von Drasek, Childrens Librarian, Bank Street College of Education About the Author Annie Barrows has written many books for adults, but Ivy and Bean is her first series for children. But how hard is it to find one? Review Quotes 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. Book Synopsis 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. Ivy has read a book about Mary Anning, who found a dinosaur skeleton at the age of 12. But how hard is it to find one? Illustrations. Bean unsuccessfully (and hilariously) tries to break some records, then decides to be the youngest person to discover dinosaur bones and starts digging in the backyard. Everyone in second grade seems set on breaking a world record and friends Ivy and Bean are no exception, deciding to become the youngest people ever to discover a dinosaur skeleton Access. Publication date 2008 Topics Fossils, World records, Friendship. About the Book 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. Ivy + Bean break the fossil record by Barrows, Annie Blackall, Sophie, illustrator.
