Now in paperback! From the creators of the New York Times–bestselling Ivy + Bean comes a fun and funny new series about two small sisters with very big imaginations.
★ “In the vein of Ramona Quimby.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review
“Stella and Marigold are a force to be reckoned with.” —The Horn Book
★ — “Readers will long for a sibling like Marigold or Stella.” —Publishers Weekly, starred review
★ — “Buoyed by an innate sense of fun. . . This early chapter book… [is] equally enjoyable for reading aloud in homes and classrooms.” —Booklist, starred reviewReaders around the world have fallen in love with the Ivy + Bean series, which has sold over 8 million copies and been adapted into a popular Netflix Original Film series. Now, bestselling creators Annie Barrows and Sophie Blackall are back with the first book in a bright new series about a pair of sisters named Stella and Marigold.
Stella, who’s seven, likes cats and axolotls and second grade. But most of all, she likes Marigold. Marigold, who’s four, likes gibbons and red paint and the plumber. But most of all, she likes Stella.
Stella and Marigold do all the regular things—like going to school, playing with their friends, sometimes going to the zoo, and sometimes getting sick—but even the most regular things have a secret side. There’s a secret that involves a blanket. And another one about wolves, a terrible storm, and two brave children. That’s a very exciting secret, and no one knows about it except Stella and Marigold. And—if you read this book—you!Perfect for:
This is Book 2 in the Stella and Marigold Series. See all Stella and Marigold books here.
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Annie Barrows was an editor at Chronicle Books before becoming a full-time writer. She has written several adult titles including the New York Times bestseller The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, as well as the highly acclaimed children's series Ivy and Bean and The Magic Half. Annie lives in Northern California with her husband and two daught
More about Annie BarrowsSophie Blackall grew up in Australia and now lives in New York. Her books include the Ivy and Bean series, Jumpy Jack and Googily and Meet Wild Boars.
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