The Lemonade War facts for kids
The Lemonade War is a popular children's novel written by American author Jacqueline Davies. It was first published in 2007 and is the very first book in The Lemonade War series.
What is The Lemonade War About?
The Lemonade War tells the story of two siblings, Evan and Jessie Treski. They are enjoying their summer vacation when something unexpected happens. Evan is a friendly and outgoing boy who finds it easy to talk to people, even grown-ups. His younger sister, Jessie, is quite different. She is very smart but can be shy and struggles a bit with social situations.
The Big Surprise and the Challenge
One day, a letter from school arrives, and it makes Evan very upset. The letter says that Jessie will be in the same class as him when school starts again. Evan worries that Jessie might embarrass him in front of his friends. Because of this, he starts to avoid her.
A few days later, Evan decides to set up a lemonade stand with his friend, Scott. When Jessie sees them, she gets an idea. She decides to open her own lemonade stand too! Jessie asks Megan Moriarty, who is one of Evan's friends, to help her.
The Lemonade Stand Bet
Soon, Evan and Jessie find themselves in a big competition. They make a bet to see who can earn the most money from their lemonade stand first. This friendly rivalry leads them to use many different business ideas and strategies to try and win. It's a fun and exciting challenge to see who will be the ultimate lemonade entrepreneur!
