This book is part of a book series called Harcourt Brace Big .

This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 1995 by Turtleback Books .

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.