This book helps you find out all the facts about the way we use money. With fascinating facts, maths activities and great tips, this is a must-have for young learners. What are you waiting for? Get to grips with money! It includes: complex ideas explained in an easy-to-understand way; information about the global economy; and, handy tips about saving and spending.

 

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published 2010 by QED Publishing .

Sean Callery has 12 years' experience as a primary school teacher. He now combines his classroom skills with his other passion - writing for children. He is the author of numerous non-fiction and fiction titles for primary age children. Sean visits primary schools regularly to run writing workshops, particularly with cross-curricular themes. Simon Adams is a writer and editor of non-fiction books, and has written extensively on history subjects for children. Sean Callery is a writer and primary-school teacher. He has written a number of

This book has the following chapters: What is money? p4 Before money p6 Shells and feathers p8 Using coins p10 How coins changed p12 Shapes and sizes p14 Using paper p16 Count it! p18 Around the world p20 A world market p22 A world market p22 Making money p24 Paying tax p26 Save it! p28 Money helps p30 Spend it! p32 All change p34 Ways to pay p36 Have a plan p38 In the future p40 Earn it! p42 Say what? p44 Glossary p46 Index p47 Notes for parents and teachers p48