Money, Money, Money Where It Comes From, How to Save It Spend It, and Make It

Through highly informative and entertaining anecdotes, Money, Money, Money delves into the myths, history and future of money. Money, Money, Money explains the story of currency-from ancient barter systems to today's digital transactions-in kid-friendly language and through a rich array of photographs and illustrations.How do mints make money that can't be counterfeited? Who started the first bank? What's a bull-market? And how does an ATM really work? Readers will find out the answers to these questions and many more. Topics include a history of money, making money, the inside scoop on how banks work, electronic money, cops and robbers (a fascinating look at counterfeiting, stealing and conning), an introduction to investment and the future of money.Ages 9-13.Drobot, Eve is the author of 'Money, Money, Money Where It Comes From, How to Save It Spend It, and Make It', published 2004 under ISBN 9781897066102 and ISBN 1897066104.