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Through the entertaining story of two friends and their summer lemonade business, Jenny's Lemonade Club teaches valuable real-world skills in an engaging, age-appropriate way. Young listeners will follow Jenny and Maria's journey as they turn their passion for lemonade into a profitable neighborhood club through collaboration, creativity and hard work. Along the way, they will learn basic business and financial literacy concepts.

Racism and profit were driving forces in the growth of slavery. The transatlantic trade of enslaved people saw millions of kidnapped Africans sent around the world, many of them to the Americas. Even after the importation of enslaved people was banned in 1808, slavery did not end in the US. Listen to this book to learn about the Middle Passage, the triangular trade, and the people who continued fighting for change after the importation of enslaved people was banned.