Bootmaker and the Elves, The
; Scholastic 1999
A retelling, set in the Old West, of the traditional story about two elves that help a poor bookmaker and his wife with their boot production.
Economic Concepts
- Productivity
- Specialization
- Producers
- Consumers
- Goods and Serivces
Grade Levels
- Primary (K-3)
Related Subjects
- U.S. History
Description of Online Lesson, Bootmaker and the Elves
http://www.kidseconbooks.com/html/bootmaker_and_the_elves.html
Students read the book and discuss the economics concepts through a set of questions and answers.