In this basic introduction to money, readers learn about various economic models throughout history with compelling illustrations and probing questions that explore the real world circumstances surrounding spending, selling, and saving.
Big Moneyaims to explain economic principles in a way that combines the weird and the meaningful, likePlanet Moneyfor kids. Organized in seven chapters, each posing a general question and answering it through real-world examples, this book explores the consequences of our everyday economic choices by connecting the dots between young consumers and the larger economic and social systems around them.
Rebecca Donnellyis the author of several books for young readers including the middle grade nonfiction title
Total Garbageand the Green Earth Award longlisted title
Green Machine: The Slightly Gross Truth about Turning Your Food Scraps into Green Energy.