Not-So-Common Cents: Super Duper Important Facts about Money You Can't Afford to Miss (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781426373282)

Cha-ching! Learn everything adults wish they knew about money when they were kids--and more--including how to make it, save it, and multiply it!

While money certainly isn't everything, one fact is true: No matter where you live in the world, money is a basic necessity. From the clothes on your back to the food on your plate, chances are, money is somehow involved in almost all of your day-to-day activities.

In this book you'll discover exactly what money is, along with:

- How society went from bartering to using bucks
- Basics of saving (including some brilliant hacks), investing, and interest
- What "credit" really means
- Inventive ways to get your ideas flowing and money growing
- What the stock market is, and how money moves around the world today
- Ins and outs of cryptocurrency and other "new" money
- The importance of giving back--one of the best things a fiscally responsible global citizen can do
- Why being smart with money = a big step toward independence

So jump in, and find out the mind-blowing secrets and stats about money!

Author: Sarah Wassner Flynn
ISBN-10: 1426373287
ISBN-13: 9781426373282
Publisher: National Geographic Kids
Language: English
Published: 01/31/2023
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 8.80h x 7.40w x 0.70d

Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 04/01/2023 pg. 147