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Author
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
How happy would you be if you had all the money in the world? The universal lament about money is that there is never enough. We spend endless hours obsessing over our budgets and investments, trying to figure out ways to stretch every dollar. We try to follow the advice of money gurus and financial planners, then kick ourselves whenever we spend too much or save too little. For all of the stress and effort we put into every choice, why are most of...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Young readers are introduced to the concept of money in this informative text that is closely aligned to elementary math curriculum topics. Through vibrant, full-color photographs and simple language, early learners are given examples of various kinds of money, such as coins and bills. Readers are presented with various ways to arrive at the same amount of money, such as making $1 using only dimes, quarters, or pennies. Readers are able to strengthen...
6) Money
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
Rev. ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
72 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines the symbolic and material meaning of money, from shekels, shells, and beads to gold, silver, checks, and credit cards, and discusses how coins and banknotes are made, the value of money during wartime, and how to collect coins.
7) The gray man
Author
Series
Gray Man thrillers volume 1
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Courtland Gentry is a good man. But he's a great assassin...To those who lurk in the shadows, he's known as the Gray Man. He is a legend in the covert realm, moving silently from job to job, accomplishing the impossible and then fading away. And he always hits his target. Always. But there are forces more lethal than Gentry in the world. Forces like money. And power. And there are men who hold these as the only currency worth fighting for. And in...
Author
Publisher
Ramsey Press
Language
English
Description
In Love Your Life, Not Theirs, Rachel Cruze offers seven powerful habits that will help reframe the way you think about your money—and your life.
Live the life of your dreams without the debt, stress, and worry wreaking havoc on your joy! Love Your Life, Not Theirs will help you:
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
45 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides an introduction to the history of money around the world, from trading shells and feathers to the creation of metal ingots and coins, with a review of how the first banks were formed and money is minted in the present day.
11) Spending money
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces spending money to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An essential aspect of every country s government is its monetary system. The United States government planned the National Mint shortly after the Constitution was ratified, and the rest, as they say, is history. The U.S. Mint unifies the country through core values, which are present on each coin: E Pluribus Unum, or Out of many, one. Historical photographs and a graphic organizer allow students to learn about a crucial aspect of American government...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In Greg's Garage Sale, beginning readers follow along as Greg learns to add, subtract, and count back change and whole numbers using a number line. Vibrant illustrations and carefully leveled text engage beginning readers in a supportive educational fiction reading experience about a key math concept. A supplementary quiz asks readers to add and subtract in two equations using number lines, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Greg's...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Doing well with money isn't necessarily about what you know. It's about how you behave. And behavior is hard to teach, even to really smart people. Money—investing, personal finance, and business decisions—is typically taught as a math-based field, where data and formulas tell us exactly what to do. But in the real world people don't make financial decisions on a spreadsheet. They make them at the dinner table, or in a meeting room, where...
17) The lemonade war
Author
Series
Lemonade war series volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Evan and his younger sister, Jessie, react very differently to the news that they will be in the same class for fourth grade and as the end of summer approaches, they battle it out through lemonade stands, each trying to be the first to earn 100 dollars.Includes mathematical calculations and tips for running a successful lemonade stand.
Author
Publisher
Hay House
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
[32] p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses ten points designed to help children develop healthy attitudes about money, covering such topics as avoiding envy, understanding that money does not create happiness, and living within one's means, and includes questions to ponder and related positive thoughts.
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