Dollars & $ense a kid's guide to using--not losing--money

"Dollars & Sense" is a basic operating instruction manual for money that will teach readers about the history of money, the way our American economy works, and how to make important decisions about personal finance.

Main Author: Scott, Elaine, 1940- (Author)
Other Authors: Clark, David, 1960 March 19- (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2016]
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Summary: "Dollars & Sense" is a basic operating instruction manual for money that will teach readers about the history of money, the way our American economy works, and how to make important decisions about personal finance.
Physical Description: xiii, 98 pages : illustrations, chart, map ; 27 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [93]-94) and index.
ISBN: 9781580893961
1580893961
Author Notes: Elaine Scott is the author of several books for young readers, including Buried Alive!- How 33 Miners Survived 69 Days Deep Under the Chilean Desert; Space, Stars, and the Beginning of Time- What the Hubble Saw; and When Is a Planet Not a Planet? The Story of Pluto (Clarion). Elaine lives in Houston, Texas.

David Clark is the illustrator of more than fifteen books for children, including Fractions in Disguise by Edward Einhorn, What's for Dinner? Quirky, Squirmy Poems from the Animal World by Katherine B. Hauth, and Pirate Bob by Kathryn Lasky. He is also the illustrator and co-creator of the syndicated comic strip Barney & Clyde. He lives in Luray, Virginia.