Jean Merrill
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Genres:Children's, Historical Fiction, Young Adult +1 more
Children's
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
Economics
Books by Jean Merrill
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The Pushcart War
by Jean Merrill
Fiction
Children's
4.2(4,124)
New York City's pushcart peddlers win a 'war' against powerful delivery trucks using pea shooters, tacks, and wit.
The Toothpaste Millionaire
by Jean Merrill
Fiction
Economics
4.1(1,822)
In 1960s Cleveland, a sixth-grader's quest to save on toothpaste unexpectedly becomes a million-dollar empire, showing that ingenuity and basic math can conquer the market.