1.
Series:
More Than Money
How Economic Inequality Affects EVERYTHING
Hardcover
Hadley Dyer
9781773217000
$23.95
YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION
Age (years) from 12
Oct 11, 2022
Economic inequality affects everybody.No matter how rich or poor you are, economic inequality impacts every aspect of your life—the place where you live, the opportunities you experience, the healthcare you get, the education you receive. More Than Money breaks down why the rich seem to be getting richer while the rest of us are struggling to just get by. With vivid, energetic illustrations, the use of graphs and charts, and tips for how to investigate topics of interest, readers learn the most important issues and ideas in economics to better ...
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2.
Series:
More Than Money
How Economic Inequality Affects EVERYTHING
Paperback
Hadley Dyer
9781773217017
$14.95
YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION
Age (years) from 12
Oct 11, 2022
Economic inequality affects everybody.No matter how rich or poor you are, economic inequality impacts every aspect of your life—the place where you live, the opportunities you experience, the healthcare you get, the education you receive. More Than Money breaks down why the rich seem to be getting richer while the rest of us are struggling to just get by. With vivid, energetic illustrations, the use of graphs and charts, and tips for how to investigate topics of interest, readers learn the most important issues and ideas in economics to better ...
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7.
Series:
Liam Takes a Stand
Hardcover
Troy Wilson
9781771471619
$18.95
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 3 - 7
Mar 15, 2017
An uproarious cautionary tale about sibling rivalry gone overboard. Lister and Lester are identical twins who do identical things. But their constant striving to outdo each other means their little brother, Liam, is always left out. When Lester’s Lemonade Universe and Lister’s Lemonade Multiverse open for business, there’s no role for Liam. He does odd jobs around the neighborhood while Lister and Lester’s competition spirals into overdrive and their lemonade stands get increasingly, outrageously out of hand. But then Liam takes a stand ...
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8.
Series:
Follow Your Money
Who Gets It, Who Spends It, Where Does It Go?
2nd edition
Paperback
Kevin Sylvester
9781554514809
$14.95
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 9 - 12
Feb 01, 2013
What happens to your money after you hand it to the cashier? You pay for that cool pair of shoes or a new CD. But what happens to that money once it leaves your hands? Who actually pockets it or puts it into the bank? This lively, kid-friendly book answers these questions and more: • Why are designer jeans so much more expensive than no-name ones? • Why does a burger cost $4.50 when the ingredients only cost $1.38?• How do credit cards work? Discover the trail your money takes as it goes to pay for everything including the raw materials used to...
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9.
Series:
The Secret Life of Money
A Kid's Guide to Cash
Paperback
Kira Vermond
9781926973180
$14.95
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 9 - 13
Mar 15, 2012
If discussing money is a difficult task for adults, it’s doubly so where kids are involved. Not only is the subject loaded with cryptic jargon (mortgages? Bull markets? Huh?), but it often fails to click with how a kid sees his or her world. Many preteens and young teens do not yet have a job, and even if they do, their responsibilities with their earnings are miles away from grown-up money issues. In other words, not only is money a little overwhelming and mysterious, it’s also seen as something they can’t do anything about. The Secret Life of...
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10.
Series:
How to Steal a Dog
A Novel
First Edition
Paperback
Barbara O'Connor
9780312561123
$10.99
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 8 - 12
Apr 27, 2009
Don't miss Barbara O'Connor's other middle-grade work—like Wish; Wonderland; Greetings from Nowhere; Fame and Glory in Freedom, Georgia; The Fantastic Secret of Owen Jester; and more!Half of me was thinking, Georgina, don't do this. Stealing a dog is just plain wrong. The other half of me was thinking, Georgina, you're in a bad fix and you got to do whatever it takes to get yourself out of it.Georgina Hayes is desperate. Ever since her father left and they were evicted from their apartment, her family has been living in their car. With her mama...
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