Lemonade for Sale
Lemonade for Sale by Stuart J. Murphy is an illustrated book published by Harper Collins on December 18, 1997. This 40-page work presents a narrative where four kids and their parrot, Petey, manage a lemonade stand that attracts a variety of quirky customers, including a juggler. The story incorporates elements of mathematics, specifically focusing on probability and statistics, as the children create a bar graph to monitor their sales.
Readers will find an engaging blend of juvenile fiction and nonfiction concepts, making it accessible for young audiences. The illustrations by Tricia Tusa add a humorous touch, enhancing the understanding of bar graphs and the mathematical concepts involved. This edition serves as both an entertaining story and an educational resource, introducing children to basic statistical ideas in a fun and relatable context.
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Four kids and their sidekick, Petey the parrot, run a sometimes thriving lemonade stand whose patrons include all kinds of wacky neighbors—even a juggler. They create a bar graph to track the rise and fall of their lemonade sales. Illustrator Tricia Tusa has imbued the story with her delightful sense of humor and has made understanding bar graphs a breeze.
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