This book is part of a book series called Green Light Reader-Level 1 .

This book has been graded for interest at 5 years. This book is part of a reading scheme, meaning that it is a book aimed at children who are learning to read.

This book was published 2003 by Perfection Learning .

Betsy Everitt graduated from Art Center College of Design in Pasadena. Mean Soup was inspired by her own experiences on one very bad day in 1991.