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The Bean Trees was received well by critics at release, [7] such as The Los Angeles Times stating it was the "work of a visionary". [8] It was featured on the New York Times 1988 Notable Books of the Year list. [9] The novel has become a commonly assigned reading in high school literature classes since its publication. [10] [11]
Pigs in Heaven (ISBN 9780060168018) is a 1993 novel by Barbara Kingsolver; it is the sequel to her first novel, The Bean Trees.It continues the story of Taylor Greer and Turtle, her adopted Cherokee daughter.
Walter Rollin Brooks (January 9, 1886 – August 17, 1958) was an American writer, known for his children's books about Freddy the Pig and the other anthropomorphic animal inhabitants of the Bean Farm in upstate New York, and also for his short stories about Mister Ed the talking horse, made into a television show after his death.
The Faraway Tree is a series of popular novels for children by British author Enid Blyton.The titles in the series are The Enchanted Wood (1939), The Magic Faraway Tree (1943), The Folk of the Faraway Tree (1946) and Up the Faraway Tree (1951).
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Catalpa fargesii, the Chinese bean tree, is a species of tree in the family Bignoniaceae, native to China. Growing to about 25 m tall, it is a deciduous tree which produces abundant pink blossom in spring, followed by narrow brown beans-like fruit in the autumn.
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