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Money for beginners / written by Eddie Reynolds, Matthew Oldham and Lara Bryan ; illustrated by Marco Bonatti.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Usborne Publishing Limited, 2019Description: 126 pages : color illustrations, map ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781474958233
  • 1474958230
  • 9781805070139
  • 1805070134
  • 9788496547230
  • 849654723X
Other title:
  • At head of title: Usborne
Subject(s):
Contents:
What is money? -- How money moves -- Money around the world -- Money customs -- How money works -- The story of money -- In the bank -- Earning and borrowing -- Spending, growing and giving -- Governments and money -- Big questions.
Summary: A lot has been written about money. It makes the world goes round. It doesn't grow on trees. It's the root of all evil. This book cuts through the myths and misconceptions to give young readers a simple and accessible introduction to money - from why it shapes the world we live in to where it comes from, and how to increase what's in your pocket. New in the series, following Politics for Beginners and Business for Beginners. Cartoons, comic strips and diagrams offer simple explanations of big ideas. Explores both practical tips and the theories of how money works, explaining everything from personal savings and pocket money to bonds, shares and derivatives. Suitable for adults and children alike - a brilliant resource for anyone looking to learn about all about money.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 332.4 R462 Checked out 06/08/2024 33111011078678
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 332.4 R462 Available 33111011317217
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

An informative introduction to the world of money, covering everything from bank accounts, earning and borrowing to government spending, taxes and inflation. With bright, infographic pictures, a detailed glossary and links to specially selected websites where you can visit a virtual bank, see money from around the world and more.

Includes index.

What is money? -- How money moves -- Money around the world -- Money customs -- How money works -- The story of money -- In the bank -- Earning and borrowing -- Spending, growing and giving -- Governments and money -- Big questions.

A lot has been written about money. It makes the world goes round. It doesn't grow on trees. It's the root of all evil. This book cuts through the myths and misconceptions to give young readers a simple and accessible introduction to money - from why it shapes the world we live in to where it comes from, and how to increase what's in your pocket. New in the series, following Politics for Beginners and Business for Beginners. Cartoons, comic strips and diagrams offer simple explanations of big ideas. Explores both practical tips and the theories of how money works, explaining everything from personal savings and pocket money to bonds, shares and derivatives. Suitable for adults and children alike - a brilliant resource for anyone looking to learn about all about money.

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