MARVELS of MONEY for Kids : Five Richly Illustrated Stories about Money and Life

Five fictional stories follow Chelsea and Jack through life, as they learn about money and the decisions they can make to achieve financial success. Each of the five stories 32 page stories has approximately 2,500 words. Glossaries are available at the end of each story to learn about financial words that were introduced in the story (highlighted words), along with a handy summary of concepts and tips for kids; 160 original full page illustrations engage young readers in the stories, offering visual lessons with mathematical examples sprinkled throughout;this book supports national and state-wide learning standards for math, reading, and social studies, with a dose of values thrown in for good measure! Key concepts woven throughout the series include Budgeting, Choices, Collaboration, Community, Compassion, Creativity, Earning, Effort, Family, Media influence, Patience, Peer-pressure, Planning, Price/value, Privacy, Profit, Sales, and Savings.