Prices! Prices! Prices! : why they go up and down / by David A. Adler ; Illustrated by Edward Miller.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Holiday House, [2015]Edition: First editionDescription: 31 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0823432939 (hardcover)
- 9780823432936 (hardcover)
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 338.52 A237 | Available | 33111007954049 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
In simple language and with colorful graphics and amusing characters, this entertaining introduction to economics explains the basic laws of supply and demand, and will promote financial literacy.
Sometimes prices go up and up and up. Then they suddenly crash. Why? In simple language and with colorful graphics and amusing characters, this picture book explains the basic laws of supply and demand, using examples kids will understand, such as dueling lemonade stands on the same block. Terms such as "fixed costs" and "variable costs" are clearly explained, and a glossary as well as a helpful graphic summary are included.
Age 6-10.
Grade 4 to 6.