Full of Beans
Bok av Jennifer L. Holm
Winner of the Scott O'Dell Award. In this companion to Holt's Newbery Honor Book "Turtle in Paradise" 10-year-old Beans Curry, a member of the best marble-playing gang in Depression-era Key West, Florida, engages in various schemes to earn money while "New Dealers" from Washington, D.C., arrive to turn run-down Key West into a tourist resort.