Frank Carlson Library

Money and its worth as concepts are an important part of the elementary math curriculum, and a perfect way to review both numbers and addition. This accessible volume examines the value of coins as the narrator wonders if there's enough money to buy an ice cream treat. Colorful photographs support the narrative, while the story succeeds in making math fun for the reader.

Rhyming account of a little girl's quandary as she tries to decide what she can get with her dollar in a candy shop, toy store, deli, and pet department.

"Ella really wants a soccer ball but doesn't have enough money yet. So she starts working for money! Young readers will love learning about earning their own money in this charming, illustrated tale"--

"Can Kyle sell ten boxes of candy in time to go on his club's camping trip? In this delightful story, readers will learn how to count their money and give the right amount of change"--

This beginning guide to economics will have readers thinking about the purpose, and not just the value, of money. From bartering, early forms of currency, credit cards, and digital payment, here is a clear and thorough introduction to money.

Money comes in many shapes and sizes beyond the green paper found in a cash register. Young students will learn the basics of cash, coins, checks, and even credit cards. Learn to master money in this title for young readers.

Explains such concepts as money, currency, paper money, banks, and banking services.

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.

Explains how people can use checking accounts, debit and credit cards, travelers' checks, and electronic funds transfers to pay for goods and services.