Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction · 2017

The 2017 Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction

Full of Beans won the 2017 Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction.

2017 Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction Winner
Full of Beans
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2016

Full of Beans

By Jennifer L. Holm · Turtle in Paradise series

In 1934 Key West, a savvy boy's big plans during the Great Depression lead to unexpected consequences.

Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction (2017)
224 pages· 27,290 words· Est. 4 hour read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 3,600 ratings
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Summary: In Depression-era Key West, Beans, a clever local boy, navigates a world of grown-up lies and scarce opportunities. With no jobs and little money, Beans devises a daring plan to change his fortunes. But as he and his gang of barefoot conchs embark on this adventure, the outcomes might surprise even him. Will Beans's schemes bring the success he dreams of, or will they lead to unforeseen challenges? Dive into this vibrant tale of resilience and discovery, where the stakes are high and the lessons are as rich as the Florida sun.
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