A Bargain For Francis. By Russell Hoban. 1970. 64 p. HarperCollins, $3.99 (006444001X).
Preschool-Gr. 2. Frances saves up her money to buy a china tea set, only to be tricked by her friend Thelma into purchasing Thelma’s old plastic set. Thelma then goes and buys the china tea set that Frances had wanted. Frances finds out about the trickery and is able to get her china tea set after all. This story highlights the value of saving and how to be prudent with one’s money.
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