Buying Goods and Services

Dollars and Sense: A Guide to Financial Literacy

Give readers the information they need to be smart shoppers and savvy consumers. From setting up a budget to shopping on the Internet?this resource covers all the buying basics. It?s an accessible economic overview that is written in a friendly and inviting tone. Further discussions include an explanation of how banks work and how advertising affects the way we shop.

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Series Review: Dollars and Sense: A Guide to Financial LiteracyIn todays economic climate it is important that our students improve their financial acumen. This series is a good place to begin, each book covers a different aspect of financial literacy, and in a clear, concise manner explains what the concept is, how it effects us, and provides a good foundation for understanding the world of finance. ... The illustrations are helpful and sidebars provide further insight and understanding.Library Media Connection
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Grades
5
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Grades
5-8
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Product type:
ISBN: 978-1-4488-4719-8
Author: Tom Ridgway
Copyright: 2012
Reading Level: Grade 5
Interest Level: Grades 5-8
Lexile: 1100L
Dimensions: 6 1/2" x 9 1/8"