{"product_id":"not-so-common-cents-super-duper-important-facts-about-money-you-cant-afford-to-miss-9781426373282","title":"Not-So-Common Cents: Super Duper Important Facts about Money You Can't Afford to Miss","description":"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCha-ching\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e!\u003c\/i\u003e Learn everything adults wish they knew about money when they were kids--and more--including how to make it, save it, and multiply it! \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhile money certainly isn't everything, one fact is true: No matter where you live in the world, money is a basic necessity. From the clothes on your back to the food on your plate, chances are, money is somehow involved in almost all of your day-to-day activities. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this book you'll discover exactly what money is, along with: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- How society went from bartering to using bucks \u003cbr\u003e- Basics of saving (including some brilliant hacks), investing, and interest\u003cbr\u003e- What \"credit\" really means\u003cbr\u003e- Inventive ways to get your ideas flowing and money growing \u003cbr\u003e- What the stock market is, and how money moves around the world today\u003cbr\u003e- Ins and outs of cryptocurrency and other \"new\" money \u003cbr\u003e- The importance of giving back--one of the best things a fiscally responsible global citizen can do\u003cbr\u003e- Why being smart with money = a big step toward independence \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSo jump in, and find out the mind-blowing secrets and stats about money! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSARAH WASSNER FLYNN is a longtime writer for National Geographic Kids. She loves writing, running, and triathlons. When she's not writing about races, she's usually training or competing in one. She also writes nonfiction books and articles for kids and teens, like\u003ci\u003e National Geographic Kids National Park Guide U.S.A.\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThis Book Stinks!\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWeird But True Know-It-All Greek Mythology\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e Girls' Life Guide to Being the Most Amazing You\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eALVIN HALL is an internationally recognized, award-winning financial educator, author, and television and radio host. He's the author of the best-selling financial advice books \u003ci\u003eYou and Your Money\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eYour Money or Your Life\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWhat Not to Spend\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGetting Started in Mutual Funds\u003c\/i\u003e, and his 2008 children's book \u003ci\u003eShow Me the Money\u003c\/i\u003e. In 2006, he was awarded the Wincott Award for business journalism for his 2006 documentary \u003ci\u003eJay-Z: From Brooklyn to the Boardroom\u003c\/i\u003e about the life of rapper Jay-Z. In addition, he was the longtime host of the award-winning BBC radio finance program \u003ci\u003eYour Money or Your Life\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"National Geographic Kids","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50628930928914,"sku":"9781426373282","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_de4c10a1-2218-4efc-9d00-ab649a62edea.jpg?v=1732713553","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/not-so-common-cents-super-duper-important-facts-about-money-you-cant-afford-to-miss-9781426373282","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}