I Am Money: Encourage Kids to Understand How Money Works with this Fun Picture Book
Why we picked it
Written by a bestselling children's author and a financial expert, this playful picture book uses Money as its own narrator to teach young kids how to earn, save, spend, and give in a memorable way.
Our review
Who better to explain money than Money himself? In this warm, funny picture book, personified Money walks kids through how it is earned, saved, wisely spent, and given away, while introducing the different forms it takes, from cash to cards to crypto. Co-authored by a financial expert, it wraps real lessons in a delightful voice that keeps even the youngest readers engaged.
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Encourage financial literacy in kids of all ages with this fun and engaging picture book from bestselling childrens author Julia Cook and financial expert Garrett Gunderson!Who better to teach kids about money than MONEY himself? As readers follow along in this delightful, easy-to-understand picture book, theyll learn:how to earn moneyhow to save moneyhow to spend money (wisely)and the most important thing: how to give it away to help others!Kids will also be introduced to the different forms money can take like cash, cards, and even crypto! Additional fun facts and money tips in the back , make this book a great classroom resource, teaching tool for curious kids, or first finance book for aspiring entrepreneurs!
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