Berlin Public Library

Making and saving money, jobs, taxes, inflation... and much more!, Janet and Melinda Liu

eng

Includes bibliographical references (page 45) and index

illustrations

index present

Ages 8-10, Scholastic, Inc

Grades 4-6, Scholastic, Inc

non fiction

Making and saving money

bibliography

1356501150

Janet and Melinda Liu

A true book : money

jobs, taxes, inflation... and much more!

"A series to build strong financial habits early on in life! How can I make money? What is inflation? What is the difference between a debit card and a credit card? Economics -- and more specifically, money -- play such a large role in our lives. Yet there are many mysteries and misconceptions surrounding the basic concepts of finance and smart money management. This A True Book series offers students the know-how they'll need to start on the road to financial literacy -- a crucial skill for today's world. Interesting information is presented in a fun, friendly way-and in the simplest terms possible -- which will enable students to build strong financial habits early on in life. Knowing about different jobs and how to make the most of their earnings are just two critical financial literacy skills that all kids should have. Did you know that doctors have some of the highest paying jobs in the United States? Or that just 39 percent of kids in America have a savings account? Learn all this and more in Making and Saving Money -- a book that gives kids insight into how our economy works"--Provided by publisher

Introduction -- Making money -- The big truth: Discrimination in the workplace -- Saving money -- Paying taxes -- Understanding inflation -- Money smarts -- Activity -- True statistics

juvenile

Making & saving moneyJobs, taxes, inflation... and much more!