An original and entertaining introduction to economics for kids...and parents!
A fun and easy-to-understand introduction to economics packed with real life examples. This collection of stories from around the world provides an overview of economics 101 in a simple and appealing way which can be enjoyed by readers of all ages. Boost your child's financial literacy and discover the world with this hands-on guide to economics. Find out:
- How competition among businesses makes you better off
- Why the price of the things you buy goes up and down over time
- What happens when the economy grows or slows down
- How governments pay for schools, roads and hospitals
- What interest rates are and how they affect the choices we make
- And much more!