In Arthur's Funny Money, Arthur and his little sister, Violet, come up with a plan to earn money by starting a business. They decide to open a lemonade stand, but things quickly get complicated when Violet's creativity and Arthur's practicality clash. From calculating costs to dealing with unexpected challenges, the siblings learn valuable lessons about teamwork, problem-solving, and the value of money.

With its engaging story, humorous moments, and relatable characters, this book is perfect for young readers who are ready to tackle slightly more complex sentences and vocabulary.

Why Read This Book

• Encourages kids to think about entrepreneurship and money management in a fun and accessible way.
• Highlights the importance of cooperation and problem-solving.
• Offers relatable sibling dynamics, showcasing the ups and downs of working together.
• Combines humor and practical lessons in a way that keeps early readers entertained.
• Part of the I Can Read! Level 2 series, designed for children gaining confidence in independent reading.

About the Author

Lillian Hoban was a prolific author and illustrator of children’s books, known for her engaging and humorous stories that often feature animals and family themes. She created the beloved Arthur and Frances series and illustrated numerous works for other authors. Her writing reflects her deep understanding of children, blending entertainment with meaningful lessons that resonate with young readers.