In graphic novel format, teaches financial intelligence through the story of Tim the turtle, who runs out of money at the amusement park and learns lessons from his friend, Red, about assets and liabilities, how to get rich through one's ideas rather than a job, and why it is smart for kids to think about starting a business.
In 1977, middle-schooler Josie secretly takes on her aging grandfather's financial problems while also helping her friend Winky bail his Major League Baseball idol out of the town jail.
"Readers will learn about earning money through part-time jobs or making and selling products. Other . . . topics covered include saving and making budgets, banks and different types of accounts, and credit cards and debt. Readers will come away knowing how to be a thoughtful consumer and make the most of their money"--Provided by publisher.
An introduction to budgeting that explains how to make a budget and stick to it, how to decide if something is a need or a want, why it is important to have a budget, and how to save and spend money wisely.
Discusses the advantages of working and offers tips on assessing your talents and abilities, finding a job, acting responsibly, handling disasters, and setting prices.
An introduction to personal finances that provides advice, facts, and quizzes on budgeting, saving, banking, the economy, loans, investments, credit cards, and more.