grocery trade

Grandfather's corner grocery business is threatened by a new supermarket, but his granddaughter, Lucy, organizes the neighbors to convince him to stay.

Explains how the grocery business and the job of store clerks have changed over the years.

Sun Ho first watches the artistic fruit and vegetable man, Ruby Rubenstein, at work; then he begins helping in the store. When Ruby falls ill Sun Ho takes complete charge of the store.

The sights, sounds, and smells of a busy Chinese take-out restaurant are seen through the eyes of the owner's young son.

Photographic illustrations and simple text descriptions of the sections of a grocery store. Introduces vocabulary and builds familiarity for emerging readers and speakers of the English language.

Recounts the history of the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company, supermarkets, and the grocery trade in the United States.

Depicts what it is like to run a small grocery store, describing such tasks as picking out fresh produce at the city market, stocking the shelves, and making deliveries.

A simple introduction to the work supermarket managers do, discussing where they work, what tools they use, and how they are important to the communities they serve.

Describes, in simple text, what a grocery store is, the kinds of items that it sells, and the people who work there.

Describes the work done each day by a Korean American who owns the neighborhood grocery store.