This summer season, SONIC Drive-In is bringing the principle character vitality with a brand new lemonade lineup and by teaming up with three of essentially the most talked-about authors in popular culture ― Christina Lauren, Abby Jimenez and Ashley Poston ― to assist launch the gathering.
The Candy Topped Lemonades mix tart, all-natural lemonade with velvety clean chilly foam on high in three flavors: Basic Lemonade, Strawberry Lemonade and Blueberry Lavender Lemonade.
To have a good time the launch, SONIC has partnered with Lauren, Jimenez and Poston ― authors lengthy celebrated for sparking pleasure, swoons and completely satisfied tears ― to share with shoppers simply how straightforward and scrumptious it’s to help public training in their very own communities, the corporate says. The trio helps SONIC flip this summer season into one thing extra significant by guaranteeing extra college students have entry to the books and sources they want.
“Summer time has all the time been synonymous with books in my head ― required studying, midnight releases and audiobooks on lengthy street journeys. To me, there may be nothing extra quintessentially summer season than a Candy Topped Basic Lemonade and a steamy learn,” stated Poston, best-selling creator of “Sounds Like Love,” in an announcement. “Now excuse me whereas I’m going chill in my hammock and sink right into a romance to quench my thirst for refreshing meet-cutes and sugar-sweet Fortunately Ever Afters.”
Jimenez, best-selling creator of “Say You’ll Bear in mind Me,” mirrored: “I write tales that make you chortle, cry, and possibly consider in love once more ― Candy Topped Lemonades might make you are feeling that method too. Blueberry Lavender is nice, a bit surprising and fully swoon-worthy. Whether or not you’re studying on the seashore or simply want slightly second of pleasure in your day, this taste is the right escape.”
Bestselling creator duo Lauren of The Paradise Downside added, “As lifelong e-book lovers, we’ll all the time soar on the alternative to foster a love of studying! A few of our greatest reminiscences are from scorching summer season days spent getting misplaced in a e-book. What higher solution to spend the summer season this yr than studying with a Candy Topped Strawberry Lemonade and supporting public training all on the similar time?”
As a part of this system, SONIC is partnering with First Ebook, a nonprofit working to take away limitations to a top quality training for youngsters in low-income communities, to distribute 100,000 books within the communities SONIC serves. First Ebook and the SONIC Basis share a deep dedication to making sure each youngster has entry to a top quality training. By combining First Ebook’s experience in constructing a world the place each youngster has entry to a top quality training with the SONIC model’s funding in public faculties, the partnership fosters a love of studying and lays the muse for lifelong success.
First Ebook’s rising Community of greater than 600,000 educators and professionals serves kids in want throughout the nation. By offering high-quality, reasonably priced sources to lecture rooms and packages, First Ebook helps degree the taking part in area as a result of training transforms lives, it shares.
“This partnership isn’t simply in regards to the final summer season sip; it’s about fueling a lifelong love of studying,” stated Stuart Brown, govt director of the Encourage Manufacturers Basis. “SONIC donates a portion of each drink buy again to help native faculties, every Candy Topped Lemonade helps get native college students the sources they want by the SONIC Basis’s Limeades for Studying initiative. Along with these celebrated authors, we’re making it simpler for college students throughout the nation to show the web page towards a brighter future.”
By way of the Limeades for Studying initiative, SONIC donates a portion of all Drink, Slush, Blast, and Shake gross sales to help public training. Powered by the SONIC Basis, SONIC has donated greater than $30 million since 2009 to fund native lecture rooms, it says.
Candy Topped Lemonades can be found early within the SONIC App starting Could 27, and at SONIC areas nationwide beginning on June 2.
