Pass Go and Collect $200: The Real Story of How Monopoly Was Invented

by Tanya Lee Stone

Book Overview

Boldness, imagination, and ruthless competition combine in Tanya Lee Stone and Steven Salerno's Pass Go and Collect $200, a riveting picture book history of Monopoly, one of the world's most famous games.

In the late 1800s lived Lizzie Magie, a clever and charismatic woman with a strong sense of justice. Waves of urban migration drew Lizzie's attention to rising financial inequality. One day she had an idea: create a game that...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 162779168X
• ISBN13: 9781627791687
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.5" x 11.3"
• Age Range: 5 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 4