Bean Thirteen

Ralph warns Flora not to pick that thirteenth bean. Everyone knows it's unlucky Now that they're stuck with it, how can they make it disappear? If they each eat half the beans, there's still one left over. And if they invite a friend over, they each eat four beans, but there's still one left over And four friends could each eat three beans, but there's still one left over HOW WILL THEY ESCAPE THE CURSE OF BEAN THIRTEEN?

A funny story about beans, that may secretly be about . . . math Sometimes you can divide, but you just can't conquer (the bean thirteen, that is).

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Published: 05/10/2007
ISBN: 9780399245350
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.59lbs
Size: 9.22h x 7.36w x 0.36d
Award: Texas 2x2 Reading List - Recommended

Review Citations: School Library Journal 06/01/2007 pg. 114
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 09/01/2007 pg. 40 - Recommended
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2007 pg. 311 - Recommended, Satisfactory

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 113366 / Bean Thirteen
Reading Level: 2.4 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5