Kategoria BISAC: Juvenile Fiction >> Concepts - Money

Benny McBride starts his day with five new pennies and is determined to spend them all. His mother wants him to buy something beautiful. His brother wants something good to eat. His sister wants something nice to wear. Benny knows his dog and cat would like something too. With the help of generous and thoughtful neighbors, Benny fulfills each request with a penny and arrives home loaded with five but simple gifts.

Five kids and a pot belly pig spend the summer hunting for treasure and learn about friendship, family, and finance along the way. The text is based loosely on the wealth and success principles in "Think and Grow Rich" by Napoleon Hill and appropriate for ages 9-14.

When George decides to save up for that special red train in the toy store, he doesn't realize how long it will take--or how hard he'll have to work for his money. But when the time finally arrives to take his very full piggy bank to the toy store--surprise --George loses it. Can this day, and George's hard-won earnings, be saved?

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Alexander grapples with money management in this beloved picture book from Judith Viorst, author of Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day.

Last Sunday, Alexander's grandparents gave him a dollar--and he was rich. There were so many things that he could do with all of that money

He could buy as much gum as he wanted, or even a walkie-talkie, if he saved enough. But somehow the money began to disappear...

Everyone and everything crossing over the bridge had to pay the Troll Tax. It had always been that way, and no-one ever questioned it... Until a young boy dared to ask why?

The Troll Bridge is the latest instalment in the multi-award winning Financial Fairy Tales series - stories which make learning about money serious fun

Share with your child positive and inspiring money messages, values and ideas, to help sow the seeds of a bright financial future. The Troll Bridge tells the story of a young boy, Joel and his encounter with the Troll who lives under a bridge. The greedy Troll...

Ho Choy is the fifth son in a very large family in a very tiny village. Everyone is always busy, so no one pays much attention to him except when he whistles. "Go whistle somewhere else " they tell him, and he obeys - until he finds a treasure that changes everything But he must convince his family of its importance. Trilingual story in Chinese, English and Spanish that encourages good banking practices. It also contains the numbers from 1 - 10 in three languages and on the abacus.

Ebenezer earns money by helping his mom and dad at home. He isn't sure what to do with the money in his piggy bank, but his parents know what to do. They take him to the bank to open his first savings account.

Find a penny, pick it up.
All day long you'll have good luck
Toss it in your piggy's back,
You will surely never lack

Piggy Sense is a fun story parents can use to teach their children how
to be responsible with money. One boy's determination to work and
save helps him choose carefully how he spends his money. Along the
way he also learns the importance of creating a more secure future, the
satisfaction of being able to give to those in need, and the excitement
that comes when he reaches his goals.