The Cool Bean (The Food Group)
AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!
The “too-cool-for-school” third picture book from the #1 New York Times bestselling creators of The Bad Seed and The Good Egg, Jory John and Pete Oswald
Everyone knows the cool beans. They’re sooooo cool.
And then there’s the uncool has-bean . . .
Always on the sidelines, one bean unsuccessfully tries everything he can to fit in with the crowd—until one day the cool beans show him how it’s done.
With equal measures of humor, wit, and charm, the #1 New York Times bestselling duo Jory John and Pete Oswald craft another incredible picture book, reminding us that it’s cooler to be kind.
Check out John and Oswald’s other books for children:
The Bad Seed
The Good Egg
That’s What Dinosaurs Do
In a vibrant and quirky world, "The Cool Bean (The Food Group)" by Jory John, comes to life as a delightful picture book. Join the Food Group, a diverse and entertaining ensemble of everyday foods, as they embark on a mission to discover the coolest bean of all.
Led by the charismatic and confident Cool Bean, the Food Group sets out on an adventure filled with laughter, friendship, and a dash of competition. With vibrant illustrations and playful rhymes, Jory John captivates young readers as they witness the Food Group's antics and interactions.
From the pompous Broccoli, to the perky Carrot, and the wise-cracking Apple, each member of the Food Group brings their unique personality and charm to the journey. As they explore, they encounter various contenders for the title of "Coolest Bean." Will it be the smooth and sophisticated Black Bean, the adventurous Kidney Bean, or perhaps the humble Garbanzo Bean?
With every page turn, "The Cool Bean" celebrates individuality, diversity, and the joy of friendship. Children will delight in the lively characters and the unexpected twists and turns of the story. Jory John's witty narrative and expressive illustrations work in harmony to create a memorable and engaging reading experience.
As the Food Group's quest continues, they learn valuable lessons about teamwork, self-acceptance, and embracing their own unique qualities. The journey culminates in a heartwarming revelation that challenges the traditional notion of "coolness" and emphasizes the importance of celebrating differences.
"The Cool Bean" is not just a story about finding the coolest bean; it's a story about embracing individuality, celebrating diversity, and finding joy in the friendships that make life colorful. Its message of acceptance and self-love resonates with both young readers and adults alike, making it a perfect addition to any child's bookshelf.
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