{"product_id":"striker-jones-maggie-m-larche-9781460962879","title":"Striker Jones: Elementary Economics For Elementary Detectives, Second Edition","description":"Economics for kids delivered in fun bite-sized mysteries. \u003cp\u003eWho left the footprints in the wet concrete? Why does the class bully win the election? Who is Ms. Harper's secret admirer? Only one person knows -- Striker Jones, the most original kid detective since Encyclopedia Brown  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlong with his friends Bill, Sheila, and Amy, Striker must use his wits to solve the many intriguing puzzles - and even crimes - that come his way. Unlike most boys, however, he draws upon his knowledge of basic economics to solve each mystery. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"An interesting and well-thought-out twist on the usual kid detective tales.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis funny, classic kids detective novel will teach your children economic concepts like incentives, risk, supply and demand, and trade-offs. But we promise - there's no jargon, only fun  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNamed \"Recommended Reading\" by the Mamie Eisenhower Library Project, the Midwest Book Review calls Striker Jones a \"fun and rollicking series\" with \"effortless teaching of both cooperation values and basic economics.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTeachers and homeschooling parents, check out the Teacher's Companion (also available on Amazon). Visit elementaryecon.com\/teacher-editions.html to read reviews by real educators\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Maggie M. Larche\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1460962877\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781460962879\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/29\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 120\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.29lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.25d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maggie M. Larche","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43994228916479,"sku":"9781460962879","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_12e0507e-7c58-4e4a-8722-d501f121ae19.jpg?v=1683328893","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/striker-jones-maggie-m-larche-9781460962879","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}