My Father’s Luncheonette
Melanie Hope Greenberg; Dutton Children's Books 1991
A little girl goes everyday to her father’s luncheonette. While her father flips burgers, fizzes sodas, and scoops ice cream, she plays the jukebox or spins on a counter stool. The hours whirl by, from the lunch crunch to lights out at closing time.
Economic Concepts
- Producers
- Goods and Services
- Consumers
Grade Levels
- Primary (K-3)
- Intermediate (4-6)

Description of Online Lesson, My Father’s Luncheonette
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Students read the book and discuss the economics concepts through a set of questions and answers.