Book Series · 3 Books

Eleanor Books

In order from Like Pickle Juice on a Cookie to Like Carrot Juice on a Cupcake.

The Eleanor series is a set of 3 chapter books by Julie Sternberg, published between 2011 and 2014. Written for ages 7–12, most books run about 180 pages.

Like Pickle Juice on a Cookie
Like Bug Juice on a Burger
Like Carrot Juice on a Cupcake
Like Pickle Juice on a Cookie
Like Bug Juice on a Burger
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Like Pickle Juice on a Cookie
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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2011

Like Pickle Juice on a Cookie

By Julie Sternberg, Matthew Cordell (Illustrator)

Eleanor faces a summer of change when her beloved babysitter moves away.

128 pages· 7,485 words· Est. 1 hour read
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Summary: Nine-year-old Eleanor's world shifts when her cherished babysitter, Bibi, moves away to care for her father. Struggling with a new, imperfect babysitter, Eleanor navigates a summer of loss and adaptation. As the school year approaches, she learns that distance can't erase the bonds of friendship. Will Eleanor find comfort in new beginnings, or will the absence of Bibi cast a shadow over her days? This heartfelt tale explores the bittersweet journey of growing up and the enduring connections that shape us.
The complete set

Eleanor Series

3 books · Published 2011–2014

Series
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Like Pickle Juice on a Cookie

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2011

Eleanor faces a summer of change when her beloved babysitter moves away.

Like Bug Juice on a Burger

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2013

Summer camp turns into a challenge as Eleanor faces bugs, bad food, and swim class struggles. Can she find unexpected joys in the chaos?

Like Carrot Juice on a Cupcake

Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2014

A new student tests a friendship, and a solo performance looms. Can Eleanor navigate these growing pains?

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Eleanor series?

There are 3 books in the Eleanor series. It began with Like Pickle Juice on a Cookie in 2011, and the newest book, Like Carrot Juice on a Cupcake, was published in 2014.

What ages are the Eleanor books best for?

The series is best for ages 7–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

Which Eleanor book is the longest?

Like Carrot Juice on a Cupcake is the longest book in the series at 15,367 words (192 pages).

Which Eleanor book is the shortest?

Like Pickle Juice on a Cookie is the shortest at 7,485 words (128 pages).

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring Eleanor to life.

01

Julie Sternberg

Author
02

Matthew Cordell

Illustrator

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