Full of Beans av Jennifer L. Holm

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<b>Winner of the Scott O''Dell Award <br>Five Starred Reviews!<br>A New York Public Library Best Book for Kids, 2016<br><br></b>Grown-ups lie. That’s one truth Beans knows for sure. He and his gang know how to spot a whopper a mile away, because they are the savviest bunch of barefoot conchs (that means “locals”) in all of Key West. Not that Beans really minds; it’s 1934, the middle of the Great Depression. With no jobs on the island, and no money anywhere, who can really blame the grown-ups for telling a few tales? Besides, Beans isn’t anyone’s fool. In fact, he has plans. Big plans. And the consequences might surprise even Beans himself.<br><br><b>Return to the wonderful world of Newbery Honor Book <i>Turtle in Paradise</i> through the eyes of Turtle’s cousin Beans!</b><br><br>"A<b> surprising coming-of-age story</b> with a <b>remarkably honest</b> message." —<i>The New York Times</i><br><br>"[Holm] captures this colorful slic