Washoe County Library System

"In this nonfiction teen book, "financial hype woman" Berna Anat explains all the stuff young adults need to know about personal finance, covering everything from how and why to make a budget, to understanding the inequalities of our economy and how to work to change them"--

From bartering, early forms of currency, credit cards, and digital payment, here is a clear and thorough introduction to money.

Introduces the concept of money along with the values of different coins.

Shows how to use addition to find out whether the coins two people have are enough to pay for various items and looks at different coins, from a penny to a half dollar.

Simple rhyming text and color photographs describe counting money.

Provides an overview of economics and money, including earning, spending, saving, checks and credit cards, banks, and the history of money.

The book provides the earliest of readers a background in the value of money. Simple sentence structure and word usage help readers develop word recognition and reading skills.

Kyle and Amy go school shopping and learn about different payment methods.