Amina Banana and the Formula for Making Money

Trying Her Best to Help the Ones She Loves

Third-grader Amina Banana is back in book three of this chapter book series, navigating new responsibilities at home and growing financial stresses, from National Book Award winner Shifa Safadi.

When Amina's family hits hard times, and her dad has been gone working more, she is determined to help her family out. Using her math skills, she develops a new formula.

Find a way to make groceries cheaper? make money (how) what else? = us being happy

From clipping coupons to selling zaatar sandwiches and more—will her formula to make money work?

Other books in this series:

- Amina Banana and the Formula for Friendship
- Amina Banana and the Formula for Winning

Title:
Author: Shifa Saltagi Safadi
Illustrator: Aaliya Jaleel
ISBN-13: 9780593699188
Format: Paperback
Pages: 128
Publisher: G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers
Language: English
Recommended Age: 6–9 years
Themes: Family responsibility, financial awareness, problem-solving, resilience, friendship, cultural identity