{"product_id":"penny-the-pelican-plans-ahead-penny-the-pelican-a-tale-of-saving-smart-and-planning-ahead-9798999143624","title":"Penny the Pelican Plans Ahead: Penny the Pelican: A Tale of Saving Smart and Planning Ahead","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA heartwarming, rhyming picture book that teaches children ages 3-6 the importance of saving, planning ahead, and making smart choices.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePenny the Pelican Plans Ahead\u003c\/em\u003e follows young Penny as she learns that her pelican family is growing-and that means preparing for the future. With vibrant illustrations and playful rhyme, this charming story introduces children to foundational concepts like \u003cstrong\u003esaving, responsibility, and goal-setting\u003c\/strong\u003e in a way that's simple, fun, and age-appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for parents, educators, and caregivers who want to spark early conversations about family changes, financial literacy, and life skills.\u003c\/strong\u003e When Penny hears there's a new baby on the way, she begins to ask questions-and soon discovers how her family divides their fish into three piles: one for now (spending), one for later (saving), and one to grow (investing). These relatable, practical lessons are woven into a joyful story filled with warmth, love, and gentle guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're looking for a \u003cstrong\u003echildren's picture book\u003c\/strong\u003e to teach your little one about money, a \u003cstrong\u003ebig sibling book\u003c\/strong\u003e to prepare for a new arrival, or simply a sweet story about growing up with purpose, \u003cem\u003ePenny the Pelican Plans Ahead\u003c\/em\u003e delivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBono:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Alexandra Bono is an advocate for financial empowerment and a renowned expert in economic mobility. Recognized as an \"Inspiring Woman in FinTech\" and a \"US Woman in Tech,\" she is a Series 65 Registered Investment Advisor and holds an MBA with distinction from Columbia Business School.Alexandra is also passionate about contemporary arts, helping launch the iconic Whitney Museum of American Art and promoting arts education.","brand":"Pelican Publishing Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51500479709458,"sku":"9798999143624","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_f45410c5-9b24-4be1-aa5d-29d6527d080e.jpg?v=1753193531","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/penny-the-pelican-plans-ahead-penny-the-pelican-a-tale-of-saving-smart-and-planning-ahead-9798999143624","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}