Jeet and Fudge: The Dueling Lemonade Stands
9781223187600
32 pages
Paw Prints Publishing
Overview
<p><strong>It’s the hottest day of the year, and Jeet, his puppy Fudge, Jamal, and Tugboat are on a mission! </strong></p><p>Their lemonade stand aims to raise money for a fan to cool the puppies at the animal shelter. But they’re in for a surprise when two sisters and their pets set up a competing lemonade stand right across the street. Can these rival teams come together to discover the benefits of teamwork and coexisting for a shared cause?</p><p>This Level 2 emerging reader book is a delightful addition to the <em>Jeet and Fudge</em> series, offering a fun and engaging story filled with valuable lessons. Young readers will be inspired by themes of collaboration, kindness, and creative problem-solving, all while enjoying the antics of Jeet and his "yummy" sidekick Fudge.</p><p><strong>Key Features:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Engaging and fun storyline</strong>: A lighthearted competition with an uplifting message about teamwork and cooperation.</li><li><strong>Diverse representation</strong>: Showcases a young Sikh boy and his friends, promoting cultural awareness and inclusion.</li><li><strong>Educational benefits</strong>: Leveled using Lexile and Fountas & Pinnell standards to support early reading development.</li><li><strong>Series favorite</strong>: Continues the adventures of Jeet and Fudge, blending play, life lessons, and meaningful community efforts.</li></ul><p>Perfect for children, parents, and educators, <em>Jeet and Fudge: The Dueling Lemonade Stands</em> encourages empathy, friendship, and teamwork, making it a must-have for any young reader's bookshelf.</p>
Author Bio
Amandeep 'Aman' S. Kochar is President and CEO of Baker & Taylor, the near 200-year-old book distributor, content services, and software company. He is Edtech Digest's 2021 Global Leader of the Year, and a passionate champion for early literacy and education, serving on the board of directors for both United for Libraries, a division of the American Libraries Association (ALA), and the National Book Foundation. Formerly of New Delhi, Aman lives in North Carolina with his family, which includes "the real" Fudge.