What Is Supply and Demand? by Kelly Lee introduces children to the basic economic concepts of supply and demand through a simple and relatable story. The book follows Charlie, who owns a bakery that sells cookies and ice cream sandwiches. His bakery attracts many customers during summer but receives fewer customers during winter. Through Charlie's experience, children learn how changes in custo…
Presents brief biographies of the interprising individuals who started such products and companies as Apple computers, Sears, the Dow Jones Index and The Wall Street Journal, J.C. Penney, Hershey's chocolate, Ebony magazine, and Kinney shoes.
Profiles the founders of the ice cream company, and describes how they developed a successful business while remaining true to their principles
Cheesecake! A mysterious one-eyed rat was trying to steal The Rodent's Gazette from under my snout! I had to stop him -- but how? My business manager, Shif T. Paws, came up with a plan. He arranged for me to appear on a TV quiz show. If I won, the Gazette was safe. But if I lost -- SQUEAK! -- I had to give up my tail!