{"product_id":"9781607345404","title":"Dollars \u0026 Sense: A Kid's Guide to Using--Not Losing--Money","description":"We’re in the money!\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 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. \u003ci\u003eDollars \u0026amp; Sense\u003c\/i\u003e is a basic operating instruction manual for money that will teach  readers about the history of money, the way our American economy works,  and how to make important decisions about personal finance.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e From skulls, sheep, and shells as barter in ancient civilizations to  credit, interest, and collateral of our modern day economics, money—and  all its glorious uses and cantankerous troubles—is explained in this  concise and entertaining volume. Learn about how to make money, how to  budget your money, how the government manages (or mismanages!) money,  and how to be rich without even trying. Money is sometimes your friend  and sometimes your enemy, but in this day and age, we all have to learn  to get along with it. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e An engaging and approachable guide for kids tackling how to responsibly manage their money.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Included are sidebars, time lines, diagrams, a glossary, and further  resources, as well as information on related topics such as the Great  Recession and sequestration.","brand":"Charlesbridge Publishing, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47129723699440,"sku":"9781607345404","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781607345404_p0.jpg?v=1763831448","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781607345404","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}