Frank’’s Lemonade: A Lesson in Capitalism

Like any boy his age, Frank wants fun toys to play with. His parents are hard-working, but they are not well off. To get the toys he wants, Frank starts his very own lemonade stand. But running a business isn't as easy as he thought it was... Join Frank on his adventure in business. Experience the hurdles, the triumphs, and the pitfalls that come with capitalism. They say hard work pays off. Does it really?

Jan Gainer is a mother of three and a grandmother of seven. She was an Economics teacher in Southwest Virginia for thirty-five years. Now that she is retired, she enjoys spending time with her family, writing, and hiking on sections of the Appalachian Trail with her husband Mark and their two dogs, Otto and Dakota.