Examines, in text and photographs, the symbolic and material meaning of money, from shekels, shells, and beads to gold, silver, checks, and credit cards. Also discusses how coins and banknotes are made, the value of money during wartime, and how to collect coins.

An introduction to money that discusses what it is made of, the values of coins and bills, how it is used, and other related topics.

How should we handle our money? Kyle's club is going camping. All the kids will sell Cool Candy to earn money for the trip. Kyle needs to find buyers for ten boxes of candy. Can he keep track of his cash and join his friends on the camping trip? Read this book to find out! These simple, engaging stories present basic financial literacy concepts, such as saving, spending, borrowing, and comparison shopping to build a foundation for a lifetime of...

The book provides the youngest of readers a background in the value of money.

Updated for 2020. Explains how people use different methods of paying without using cash.

Updated for 2020. Discusses how money has been used throughout history.

Take a walk through the neighborhood and enjoy a few treats-and learn about spending money and making change as you go.

Money and its worth are an important part of the elementary math curriculum and a perfect way to review both numbers and addition. This accessible volume examines the value of coins, as the narrator wonders if theres enough money to buy an ice cream treat. Colorful photographs illustrate the bright text, while the story succeeds in making math fun for the reader.

Introduces readers to the fundamental concepts of a one-dollar bill, highlights various security features, and explores its history. Additional features to aid comprehension include labeled diagrams, critical-thinking questions, fun facts, a map of where money is made, and a profile of George Washington, whose face marks the front of the one-dollar bill.

"Simple rhyming text and color photographs describe counting money"--Provided by publisher.