Getting kiddos started on their path to entrepreneurship early pays off in big ways! How do they begin their journey?Grab a great children's book, curl up with your kiddo, and get their little minds spinning!Kids are more likely to remember and enjoy books where lessons are nicely tucked into a great story. Brittney Dias wrote the kid business book Ava & Mae Own a Lemonade Stand to help spark an interest in business ownership and represent Black children in empowering protagonist roles. This creative small business book for kids teaches basic business concepts and vocabulary in a simple and fun way. This lemonade stand book teaches the value of creative problem-solving through the adventure of two sisters as they work to open their first lemonade stand.Oh no! The drinks are out!When the drinks run out at the Summer Start Fair, two sisters, Ava and Mae, set up their first lemonade stand to save the day. They face many obstacles as new business owners, however, this won't stop these determined sisters from becoming successful young entrepreneurs. This humorous child entrepreneur book features a fun story about the steps Ava and Mae take to open their first business. They negotiate, land business deals, and learn how to handle setbacks and rejection. Though they encounter challenges along the way, these girls never give up on their dreams of success!Behind the BookBrittney Dias, Author: Brittney Dias is an author, speaker, and founder. Born in Tacoma, Washington, she spent many rainy days inside, reading. As the daughter of an educator, she quickly grew a passion for encouraging the next generation. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Public Health from the University of Washington where she learned strategies for how to empower vulnerable communities. She has experience in research, start-up spaces, and DE&I strategy. In 2021 she co-founded Looking Lens, a company that creates stories that empower and inspire Black & Brown children. The Ava & Mae series is her first published work. Brittney creates online content under @booksbybrittd where she documents her experience as an entrepreneur. In her free time, Brittney enjoys live music, karaoke, and comedy shows.Contact her directly at [email protected] Purnell, Illustrator: Iman Purnell is a graduate of Oakwood University with a Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design and a minor in Marketing. She is on track to pursue an MBA in IT management. Iman is a self-taught digital artist and character designer who is excited to learn as much as she can about the world of digital art. Some of her work includes the Ava and Mae series, content for youTubers such as Chaz Smith, and projects for Oakwood university. She continues to use her creative talent to bring happiness and representation into the world. To follow her artistic journey, check out her Instagram page @imvnartHere’s what people are saying:“A must have for your young child's library! This is a fantastic book that creatively explores problem-solving, resilience, and business-related vocabulary."“Such a great read! My Niece was so excited and enchanted when reading this. She was so excited that the characters looked like her. She reads it almost every night."“Representation in media is so important, especially at a young age. Books like these, which provide that needed representation, are awesome for young readers!”
✔ Author(s): Brittney C Dias,Iman Purnell,Ratio Innovation Management
✔ Title: Ava & Mae Own a Lemonade Stand
✔ Rating : 4.8 out of 5 base on (24 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 1736962604
✔ ISBN-13: 9781736962602
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
Readers' opinions about Ava & Mae Own a Lemonade Stand by Brittney C Dias
Lucy Garraway
The world created in this book was unlike anything I've ever encountered. The author's imagination knows no bounds, and I was completely mesmerized by the fantastical setting.
Beata Shepard
The way the author handled complex emotions and relationships was remarkable. I felt deeply connected to the characters, and their growth throughout the story was both inspiring and moving.
Daphne Garner
I couldn't stop raving about this book to my friends and family. It's a literary gem that deserves all the praise. I can't wait to dive into more works by this talented author.
