Little Pea
This book it about a little pea who must eat his dinner before being allowed to have dessert. The twist is that since he is a pea, his dinner is candy! Little Pea does not like candy but he must eat it in order to receive dessert, which isn’t your normal dessert, it’s a vegetable. Little Pea negotiates with his mother to eat the candy and then receives his dessert in return.
Economic Concepts
- Alternatives
- Choices
- Decision-Making
- Incentives
- Scarcity
Grade Levels
- Primary (K-3)
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