Lily's Lemonade Stand


My Summer Adventure
July 1, 2024
Dear Diary,
Today was so exciting! Grandma came to visit. She brought a big box from her attic.
We opened it together. Inside, there were old books and photos.
And then, I found it! A small, folded piece of paper. It said, "Grandma Rose's Secret Lemonade Recipe."
July 2, 2024
I asked Grandma about the recipe. She smiled and said it was her grandma's! She used to have a lemonade stand when she was little.
I told Grandma I want to make lemonade too! She said she would help me.
We are going to open my own lemonade stand! I'm going to call it "Lily's Lemonade."
July 5, 2024
Today we made the lemonade. It smells so lemony and sweet! Grandma showed me how to squeeze the lemons.
We mixed it with water and sugar. I think it's the best lemonade ever!
Dad helped me build the stand. It's so colorful, with yellow and pink stripes.
July 6, 2024
Today was the grand opening! I was so nervous. But then, people started coming!
They bought my lemonade. Everyone said it was yummy.
I made five dollars! I am saving it to buy a toy.
This is the best summer ever!
Love, Lily

Listen to Lily's Lemonade Stand
PicoBuddy read-aloud story
- Attic:
- The space in a house just below the roof.
- Recipe:
- A set of instructions for making something, like food.
- Lemonade:
- A drink made from lemons, water, and sugar.
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About this diary entry passage for Lower Elementary
“Lily's Lemonade Stand” is a diary entry reading passage about Lemonade Stand, written for Lower Elementary. It takes about 1 minutes to read (208 words) and comes with an interactive quiz and a printable worksheet with comprehension questions and an answer key.


