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Annie Barrows (born 1962 in San Diego, California) is an American editor and author. She is best known for the Ivy and Bean series of children's books, but she has written several other books for adult readers as well.
Children’s Books. Iggy. Ivy + Bean. John Marco. The Magic Half. Magic in the Mix. Nothing. Grown Up Books. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society.
Annie Barrows was born in 1962 in San Diego, California, but quickly moved to the small town of San Anselmo in the San Francisco Bay Area. She spent most of her childhood at the library. She wouldn’t leave, so they hired her to shelve books at the age of twelve.
It’s Camp Flaming Arrow, where Crafts include escaping, Dance includes thumbtacks, First Aid includes zombies, and counselors Ivy and Bean make the rules. Life is filled with unsolved mysteries, puzzling events, and perplexing questions. Luckily, Bean, Private Investigator, is here to help.
Annie Barrows has 61 books on Goodreads with 1468277 ratings. Annie Barrows’s most popular book is The Truth According to Us.
Annie Barrows. 3.96 avg rating — 4,772 ratings. Iggy (4 books) by. Annie Barrows, Sam Ricks (Illustrator) 3.79 avg rating — 1,198 ratings. Her Favorite Books About Small Towns: Visit tiny towns with big heart in these five recs from the author of The Truth According to Us, set in 1930s... Read more... 17 likes · 49 comments.
Nov 23, 2022 · Annie Barrows on Creating Ivy and Bean. How the Book Series (and Netflix Films) Became a Time Capsule and Refuge. By Annie Barrows. November 23, 2022. In 2003, I wrote the first line of the first draft of the first book in the Ivy and Bean series: “Before Bean met Ivy, she didn’t like her.”
