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Money, money, money : where it comes from, how to save it, spend it and make it
Title:
Money, money, money : where it comes from, how to save it, spend it and make it
Author:
Drobot, Eve.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Toronto : Maple Tree Press, 2004.
Physical Description:
95 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Summary:
Money, Money, Money delves into the myths, history and future of money through highly informative and entertaining anecdotes. From ancient barter systems to today's digital transactions, Money, Money, Money explains the story of currency in kid-friendly language and through a rich array of photographs and illustrations. How do mints make money that can't be counterfeited? Who started the first bank? What's a bull-market? And how does an ATM really work? Readers will find out the answers to these questions and many more. Topics include a history of money, making money, the inside scoop on how banks work, electronic money, cops and robbers, a fascinating look at counterfeiting, stealing and conning, an introduction to investment and the future of money.
General Note:
Includes index.
Language:
English
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.1 4.0 100079.
ISBN:
9781897066102

9781897066119
Format :
Book