Debt Dangers

By Natalie Nourigat and Paul Nourigat

Book Overview

Borrowing money is advertised as easy, so why borrow? The truth is, taking out loans can create big problems for kids. Debt Dangers tells a great story about Chelsea and Jack saving money, living within their means, and why kids should avoid debt. A book in the series Marvels of Money for kids; richly illustrated, engaging and practical fictional stories for young readers about the fundamentals of money. This book supports emerging educational (K-5) learning standards for common core, integrating "life skills" and "reasoning skills" into the fictional but realistic financial literacy stories. Each story in the series includes essential financial words, which are highlighted throughout each story and then defined in a glossary along with summary concepts at the end of each story. 3rd-6th grade level readers will find the 2,500 word story and numerical examples great for reading, mathematics, social sciences and financial literacy! Great real-along and discussion books! Key concepts woven throughout the series include Budgeting, Choices, Collaboration, Community, Compassion, Creativity, Earning, Effort, Family, Media influence, Patience, Peer-pressure, Planning, Price/value, Privacy, Profit, Sales, and Savings.Messages to last a lifetime.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1936872234
• ISBN13: 9781936872237
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: FarBeyond Publishing LLC
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.1" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 7 to 12 years