Selfish Lemon Vandersneed
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Selfish Lemon Vandersneed
Would never let anyone take the lead
She had to be first in all she would do
Even the first to tie her shoe.
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About the Book
Selfish Lemon Vandersneed is a little girl who only thinks of and looks after herself. Selfish Lemon eats all the cookies that were meant to be share, and she gets a stomachache after eating them.
When she realizes her greed is the cause of her pain, Lemon changes her selfish ways. She brings more cookies and shares them with the other children. Her friends now call her Sharing Lemon Vandersneed.
A rhyming picture book for children, Selfish Lemon Vandersneed teaches young readers about the perils of being selfish.
About the Author
Beatrice Darby has worked for the State of New Jersey for 28 years. She enjoys writing poetry, working out at the gym, stamp collecting and travel. She is the inventor of the Reading Stick. Married to her husband, Eric, for sixteen years, Darby has two children and four grandchildren.