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The Kids' Money Book: Earning, Saving, Spending, Investing, Donating

Jamie Kyle McGillian

It's dollars and sense! If the only thing your children know about money is how to spend it, it's time to teach them a different lesson. This revised and updated edition of Jamie Kyle McGillian's thorough financial guide for kids now features the latest information and fresh, fun
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Cleo Edison Oliver, Playground Millionaire

Sundee Tucker Frazier - Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2016.
Format: Print book

Cleopatra Edison Oliver has always been an entrepreneur, just like her inspiration, successful businesswoman Fortune A. Davies. So when Cleo's fifth-grade teacher assigns her class a "Passion Project," Cleo comes up with her best business idea yet: the finest "tooth-pulling"...
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Dollars & Sense: A Kid's Guide to Using--Not Losing--Money

Elaine Scott

We're in the money! Many things come with instructions. Unfortunately, money isn't one of them. Most people learn how to use it - or lose it - by trial and error. Dollars & Sense is a basic operating instruction manual for money that will teach readers about t
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Earn It!

Cinders McLeod

In this delightful introduction to the simple concept of earning money, an exuberant little bunny learns that fame and fortune must be earned. Bun wants to be rich and famous. She loves to sing and knows she's meant for a career on stage. It should all be pretty easy - h
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Froggy's Lemonade Stand

Jonathan London

Froggy has a lemonade stand, but he's done it his way!Froggy has great plans for all the money he's going to make from his lemonade stand. But there's a problem: he was so thirsty that he drank all the lemonade. Luckily lovable Froggy has lots of good friends to hel
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How to Turn $100 into $1,000,000: Earn! Save! Invest!

James Mckenna - Workman Publishing
Format: Print book

From the creators of Biz Kid$ and Bill Nye the Science Guy, here is a comprehensive guide for kids to the basics of earning, saving, spending, and investing money. Written in a humorous but informative voice that engages young readers, it's the book that every parent who wants to raise...
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Lemonade in Winter: A Book About Two Kids Counting Money

Emily Jenkins - Schwartz & Wade; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

In a starred review, Publishers Weekly declared this delightful picture book "a beautifully restrained tribute to trust and tenderness shared by siblings; an entrepreneurship how-to that celebrates the thrill of the marketplace without shying away from its cold realities; and a parable...
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Show Me the Money: Big Questions About Finance

Alvin Hall - Dk Publishing, 2016.
Format: Print book

Money makes the world go round, but how well do children understand finances? Show Me the Money breaks the mold of the school textbook and introduces young readers to the world of economics - from the history of money to e-commerce.Divided into sections that focus on economics, business,...
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A Smart Girl's Guide: Money

Nancy Holyoke - American Girl; Revised edition
Format: Print book

What's your money style? If you have the cash, do you make it last? Or do you spend it during a big shopping spree? What's the trick to saving for something big--and to being a better shopper? In this book, learn how to not only spend that cash, but also how to earn it. The quizzes,...
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