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Annie Barrows

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Annie grew up in Northern California, and graduated from the University of California at Berkeley, with a degree in Medieval History. Unable to find a job in the middle ages, she decided upon a career as an editor, eventually landing at Chronicle Books in San Francisco, where she was in charge of "all the books that nobody in their right mind would publish." After earning an M.F.A. in Creative Writing at Mills College, Annie wrote (as Ann Fiery) a number of books for grown-ups about such diverse subjects as fortune-telling (she can read palms!), urban legends (there are no alligators in the sewer!), and opera (she knows what they're singing about!). In 2003, Annie grew weary of grown-ups, and began to write for kids, which she found to be w ...more

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Average rating: 4.17 · 791,510 ratings · 66,945 reviews · 54 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Truth According to Us 3.75 avg rating — 18,334 ratings — published 2015 — 44 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ivy and Bean (Ivy & Bean #1) by Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall 3.95 avg rating — 16,075 ratings — published 2006 — 35 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ivy and Bean Take Care of the Babysitter (Ivy & Bean #4) by Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall (Illustrator) 4.21 avg rating — 5,131 ratings — published 2008 — 25 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Magic Half (Miri and Molly, #1) 3.96 avg rating — 4,071 ratings — published 2007 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Doomed to Dance (Ivy & Bean #6) by Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall (Illustrator) 4.16 avg rating — 3,372 ratings — published 2009 — 23 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bound to be Bad (Ivy & Bean #5) by Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall (Illustrator) 4.15 avg rating — 3,296 ratings — published 2008 — 27 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	What's the Big Idea? (Ivy and Bean, #7) by Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall (Illustrator) 4.20 avg rating — 2,755 ratings — published 2010 — 18 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Make the Rules (Ivy & Bean #9) 4.31 avg rating — 2,466 ratings — published 2012 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	No News Is Good News (Ivy & Bean #8) by Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall (Illustrator) 4.24 avg rating — 2,232 ratings — published 2011 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Take the Case (Ivy & Bean #10) 4.13 avg rating — 1,705 ratings — published 2013 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows

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Orlando by Virginia Woolf

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Company of Liars by Karen Maitland

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The Tin Flute by Gabrielle Roy

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In a Dark Wood Wandering: A Novel of the Middle Ages by Hella S. Haasse

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An Undisturbed Peace by Mary Glickman

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