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The everything kids' money book : from saving to spending to investing-- learn all about money! / Diane Mayr.

Mayr, Diane. (Author).

Summary:

Discusses the development of money as a medium of exchange, from early bartering to modern ATM machines.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0758764626
  • ISBN: 1580623220
  • ISBN: 1580626858
  • ISBN: 9780758764621
  • ISBN: 9781580623223
  • ISBN: 9781580626859
  • Physical Description: ix, 132 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Holbrook, Mass. : Adams Media Corp., [2000]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Chapter 1 What Is Money? 1 -- A Penny's Worth of Money History 2 -- Chapter 2 America's Coins 15 -- A National Coin 18 -- Types of U.S. Coins 21 -- How a Coin Is Made 28 -- Chapter 3 A Brief History of U.S. Paper Money 31 -- Bank of the United States 33 -- Bank Notes 34 -- Paper Money Today 37 -- Reading a One-Dollar Bill 38 -- Anti-Counterfeiting and Other Features 40 -- Chapter 4 Banks and the Business of Money 45 -- Banking History 46 -- Banking Today 47 -- Chapter 5 America's Bank--the Fed 65 -- Chapter 6 Money for the New Millennium 71 -- Euro and Euroland (No, It's Not a Disney Theme Park!) 72 -- Smart Cards 76 -- Chapter 7 Money--How to Get It and What to Do with It 81 -- Allowances 82 -- Gifts of Money 87 -- Chapter 8 Earning Money 91 -- Be an Entrepreneur 94 -- More Ways to Make Money 102 -- Chapter 9 Investing 107 -- Inflation 108 -- Are You the Investing Type? 110 -- Stocks 111 -- Investing Game 112 -- Mutual Funds 117 -- Collectibles 119.
Subject:
Children > Finance, Personal > Juvenile literature.
Money > Juvenile literature.
Saving and investment > Juvenile literature.
Children.

Available copies

  • 7 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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Jacksonville Main Library J332.4 MAY (Text) 36015000194130 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -