money-making projects

When her crush Brandon reveals that the animal shelter where he volunteers is in danger of being closed, Nikki and her friends enter an ice skating competition to help raise money, an effort that is compromised by an interfering Mackenzie.

Provides advice for finding a job making jewelry and crafts to sell.

When his weekly allowance just isn't cutting it anymore, lovable slacker Charlie Joe devises ways to make more money, and fast.

When Brother, Sister, and Honey Bear decide to have a lemonade stand, their stand triggers a fun block party for everyone in the neighborhood.

Looks at entrepreneurship and the steps to follow in having a bake sale.

Eleven-year-old Otto wants a dog, and his older sister Lexi wants a cat, so their mother suggests that whoever can raise enough money to pay for their pet can choose--and so the competition begins.

After visiting a great ape sanctuary, Marty and her friends set out to raise the money to "adopt" a chimpanzee by organizing a talent show at school and starting a pet-sitting business in Marty's basement--which soon gets out of hand.

When Lizzie McGuire takes care of dogs as a fund raising project, someone lets the animals escape from her backyard. She must find the culprit and the animals in order to prevent her project from ending in a disaster.

Explains what fund-raising is and why it is done, looks at fund-raising methods, discusses charities, volunteers, the role of the media, and local, national, and international fund-raising, and offers suggestions on how kids can raise funds for their schools. Includes examples from real life, fact boxes, and activities.

An introduction to personal finance that focuses on charitable contributions, discussing how to choose a charity, giving time and money, and the benefits of volunteering and donating.