Lily Learns about Wants and Needs, Lisa Bullard
Lily Learns about Wants and Needs, Lisa Bullard
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Lily Learns about Wants and Needs

Author: Lisa Bullard

Narrator: Intuitive

Unabridged: 4 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Lerner

Published: 01/01/2017

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included


Synopsis

How should we handle our money? Lily wants a new bike. And a new raincoat. And ice cream. But how many of these things does she need? As Lily and her dad drive around town, Lily soon discovers that wants and needs are different things. She picks out which things people have to have. She might even remind her dad that he doesn't need root beer! Learn how to be wise about money! These simple, engaging stories present basic financial literacy concepts, such as saving, spending, borrowing, and comparison shopping to build a foundation for a lifetime of money smarts. Free downloadable series teaching guide available.

About Lisa Bullard

Lisa Bullard is the award-winning author of more than sixty books for children, including You Can Write a Story: A Story-Writing Recipe for Kids. She teaches writing classes at the Loft Literary Center and regularly visits schools to talk with students about story-writing.


Reviews

Goodreads review by AnnDee on November 15, 2019

This book teaches about the difference between wants and needs. As Lily and her dad drive around running errands together, they discuss the things that Lily wants, but then decide if she really needs them. She knows that she needs to exercise to keep her body healthy, but she realizes she doesn’t ne......more

Goodreads review by Kayla on December 02, 2020

This book does an excellent job of showcasing needs verses wants from a child point of view. This is an important concept for children to understand because this is how the real world works and sometimes you only have the means to get the things you need and not the things you want so you must make......more

Goodreads review by Zoey on January 15, 2024

A great way to teach kids about wants vs needs. I like that there are questions to ask in addition to the story. I really enjoyed the end where it talks about how if you still have money left over you can do something fun and special. I think this is also a good reminder for adults too, we often spe......more

Goodreads review by Mollie on December 16, 2016

Non-fiction perfect for storytime.......more