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From Seashells to Smart Cards:money & currency

by Ernestine Giesecke
2003
Explains what money is, it's history and how to earn it. Describes how coins are made and it's history.

Should kids get an allowance?

Explores the pros and cons of children receiving a monetary allowance.
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Mapping money and trade

Discusses maps, including what they are and how we map money and trade.
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Consumers and producers

Simple text helps children understand the differences between consumers and producers and the unique role each plays in the community.
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Earning money

Explores the different ways people have earned money throughout history, explains the basics of economics, discusses who decides how much people earn and what happens when people cannot work, and explains how those issues impact everyone in America.
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The invention of money

Currency is a fact of human life, and this book explores its genesis, beginning with those early coins and precious objects and tracing their legacy to the banknotes and fraud-detecting devices of the twenty-first century.
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How to raise money for a cause

"Readers who dream of rallying their communities toward supporting a cause will love this book. Replete with useful information about holding a fund-raiser at school or in a local community, these books are sure to get kids engaged in fund-raising. Kids learn how teachers, administrators, parents, and friends can all help turn their concern about a cause into money that can help the cause" -- Provided by publisher.
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Cash and ATMs

This book introduces the history and value of money and how automated teller machines allow bank customers to withdraw and deposit money at any time.
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Follow the money!

A quarter describes all the ways it is used from the time it is minted until it is taken back to a bank.
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