Children’s / Teenage general interest: Money

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Book SynopsisFor some families, part-time jobs for children are a way to impart all kinds of skills and experience. For others, it’s a matter of necessity if kids want spending money. Maxwell Newhouse, who is a plumber as well as an author and artist, understands this. The Weber Street Wonder Work Crew is a group of kids who have lots to offer their neighbors: from babysitting cranky toddlers to lending a hand in a garden, washing windows, and even helping an elderly lady who needs support to keep up with her friends online.Lively folk-style paintings work with a simple text to inspire kids to take part in their own communities.

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Book SynopsisIn this basic introduction to money, readers learn about various economic models throughout history with compelling illustrations and probing questions that explore the real world circumstances surrounding spending, selling, and saving.Big Money aims to explain economic principles in a way that combines the weird and the meaningful, like Planet Money for kids. Organized in seven chapters, each posing a general question and answering it through real-world examples, this book explores the consequences of our everyday economic choices by connecting the dots between young consumers and the larger economic and social systems around them.

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Book SynopsisManaging finances can be tricky, especially if you''re doing it for the first time. In this useful resource, readers will learn about earning money through part-time jobs or making and selling products. Other helpful topics covered include saving and making budgets, banks and different types of accounts, and credit cards and debt. Readers will come away knowing how to be a thoughtful consumer and make the most of their money.

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Book SynopsisClaudia Martin is a highly respected author of non-fiction for children and young adults, with an exceptional talent for making complex ideas accessible. She specializes in the subjects of geography, science, and the natural world. Her books have been translated into 14 languages and have sold over a quarter of a million copies. She lives in London.Nik Neves is a Brazilian graphic artist, illustrator and comic author. His work closely relates to his own travel experience, from illustrated maps, sketchbooks, comics, visual diaries and music. Chosen as one of the ten best illustrators of Latin America by AI-AP, his work was selected by Communication Arts, 3×3, Society of Illustrators, and American Illustration in recent years. His work was featured in the books "Illustration now! 5" and "Mind the Map" from the German publishing houses Taschen and Gestalten. He lives and works in Berlin.

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Book SynopsisThis interactive book for energetic, creatively minded 8- to 12-year-olds from entrepreneur Jess Ekstrom uses inspiring stories, journaling prompts, coloring pages, and creative ideas to show kids that if they want something to be different in the world, they can do something about it today!Water the seeds of creativity in your child through this engaging book about having a positive growth mind-set. In Create Your Bright Ideas, Jess motivates kids to be creators and ambitious doers who know they are never too young to change the world. Create Your Bright Ideas helps kids discover their passions by offering journaling prompts to bring out your child''s bright ideas; personal stories about entrepreneurship and perseverance;  practical advice for discovering and using their unique gifts; and motivational quotes paired with beautiful coloring pages from illustrator Nadia Fisher that Trade Review'-helping kids launch big ideas of their own.' * Entrepreneur.com *'Create Your Bright Ideas shows kids that their ideas are never too big and they're never too young to begin.' * Caitlin Crosby, founder of The Giving Keys *'If you want to show kids that they can change the world, give them this book.' * Jessica Honegger, founder of Noonday Collection, author of Imperfect Courage *'Jess Ekstrom proves that you don't have to be a grown-up to change the world. Place this book on the nightstand of every little girl you know and watch their big dreams turn into reality.' * Tanya Dalton, bestselling author of The Joy of Missing Out *'Jess's thoughtful stories and prompts will leave any kid feeling encouraged, motivated, and eager to take action on their big ideas. This is the go-to gift for every young person in my life.' * Kate Rosenow, business coach and author of All Moms Work *'Our world is great at telling kids to follow the rules but not so great at teaching them to break the ones that stand in the way of building a fulfilling, vibrant, purpose-filled life. Jess's book is teaching kids how to stop being afraid of others' opinions and how to fiercely go after their dreams.' * Scott and Viktoria Harrison, founders of charity: water *'This is the book I wish I had when I was a tween! I was brimming with so many creative ideas but felt scared to talk about them because I didn't want to stand out. If that's you, the power-packed pages within this book will encourage you to be bold and write all those dreamy ideas down. You have those awesome ideas for a reason. If you want to change the world one day, this book will not only help you; it will empower you to start today--to start right now!' * Hannah Brencher, author of Fighting Forward and Come Matter Here *

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Book Synopsis#1 New York Times best-selling author and world-renowned financial expert Suze Orman makes her children’s book debut in this story of a one-dollar bill named Billy and a penny named Penny. When Billy and Penny realize that the family they live with are overlooking their true worth, they decide to make their presence count by going missing. When the pizza man arrives, the mother enlists the help of her two children and their piggy bank in order to pay for dinner. When Billy and Penny make their return, the family show their appreciation for the money that saved the day. Orman and wife and illustrator Kathy Travis team up for a classic and family-friendly tale of counting every penny and making every penny count.

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