Goods to Buy, Services to Try

Name: Goods to Buy, Services to Try
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ISBN: 9798330929702

Lorin Driggs

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Teacher Created Materials, Inc
24 November 2026

Educational: Business studies

Series: Knowledge Builders: Social Studies Readers

How do businesses help meet the needs of their communities?

In Goods to Buy, Services to Try, children explore how producers create goods and provide services, and how consumers use and buy them. Through clear explanations and everyday examples, young readers discover how the exchange of goods and services keeps us all connected.

The book also introduces the idea of shipping and distribution, helping children understand how goods travel from producers to stores and homes. Goods to Buy, Services to Try builds early economic thinking and supports foundational social studies skills.

Goods to Buy, Services to Try:

Clarifies the difference between goods and services Explains producers and consumers Shows how communities stay connected through exchange

Communities grow stronger when goods and services flow smoothly.

By: Lorin Driggs
Imprint: Teacher Created Materials, Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 3mm
Weight: 59g
ISBN: 9798330929702
Series: Knowledge Builders: Social Studies Readers
Pages: 28
Publication Date: 24 November 2026
Recommended Age: From 5 to 10 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

Lorin Driggs is a children’s author who has written books on many topics, including true stories of individuals who made a positive impact on achieving freedom for all in the United States, the interesting and unique characteristics of different regions in the United States, amusement parks in America, amazing plants that survive in truly harsh conditions, and fantastic landmarks around the world. She also wrote about her own experience as a survivor of the attack on the World Trade Center in New York City on September 11, 2001. Besides being a writer, Lorin has helped create learning experiences for children and teachers involving television programs, computer-based activities, and books. Lorin grew up in a very small town in Central Florida and moved to New York City when she was 18 years old. She earned her bachelor’s degree in English Literature from City College of the City University of New York. Besides writing and creating things for children and teachers, Lorin loves dogs, gardening, observing all the interesting wild animals and plants in nature, volunteering at a wild bird rescue and rehabilitation center, riding her bike, and going to live theater and the movies. She currently lives with her wife in Sarasota, Florida, but who knows where they might live next!