Clarice Bean, What Planet Are You From?

In 2009, Clarice Bean To celebrate Clarice Bean’s 10th birthday, Orchard Books are publishing three superly good and flapped new editions of the hilarious, award-winning and bestselling picture books.

While learning about the environment and planet Earth (“Sometimes I think gravity is a pity”) Clarice Bean winds up with Robert Granger (“I mainly like to ignore him”), as her class partner. Robert wants to do a project on who walks faster, a snail or a worm, but Clarice Bean finds this topic exceedingly boring. Besides, there’s something a lot more interesting going on at home. Brother Kurt has become an ecowarrior, which involves sitting in a doomed-to-be-felled tree, waving signs that say “Free the Tree (“because it rhymes”), and sometimes perching together with the whole family, eating spaghetti marinara.