About this book
Money is an advanced readers book for children ages 7 to 11. This book is about money, what is its value, the history, how it is used, types of money, the various prominent currencies around the world, and some very fun facts about money.
Book details
| Book type | Read Along Book – Narrated in a real human voice with word-by-word highlighting and static pictures. |
|---|---|
| Author | Edward Alan Kurtz |
| Ages | 7 to 9 years, also 9 to 11 years |
| Grade | Grade 4 |
| Reading level | Level 4, Advanced Readers |
| Length | 16 pages, 1590 words, 12 minutes |
| Categories | Vocabulary, Travel |
| Interactive features | Comprehension quiz, Match the Following activity |
| Language | English |
Where you can read this book
Reading and Math app: Read it here, plus Comprehension quiz, Match the Following activity in the Reading and Math app.
Get the Reading and Math AppRead Along App: Read along narration with word by word highlighting.
Get the Read Along AppQuizzes and activities live in the Reading and Math app only. They are not part of the Read Along App.
Why read Money with your child
Money opens up Vocabulary for young readers. The facts are short and clear, and the pictures help the ideas land. Read a page together, then ask your child what surprised them. Talking about what you read is how new knowledge sticks. It is a good book for curious children who like to ask questions and find out how things work.
Talk about it together
- How did this book make you feel, and why?
- What would you ask the author about Money?
- Can you retell this book in your own words?
Inside the book
In Money, readers find Vocabulary. This book is about money, what is its value, the history, how it is used, types of money, the various prominent currencies around the world, and some very fun facts about money. The book is written for young readers, with clear words and pictures that help the story along.
Children gain a feel for Vocabulary and new words to talk about it. Read it together, pause at the interesting parts, and ask your child what they think. It is a good book to share, and to come back to again.
From the book: “List of the World's Major Currencies”
Words to learn in this book
- barter: To pay for things and services without using money.
- mint: To make a coin by stamping a piece of metal.
- income: Money earned through work or investments.
- "fiat money.": Paper money given value by governments.
- "commodity money.": Money that is based on something that has value, that can be bought and sold, and is something that people need or want.
- currencies: A country's system of money.
- banknotes: A piece of paper money.
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Frequently asked questions
What ages is this book for?
Ages 7 to 11 years, at Grade 4 and Level 4 (Advanced Readers).
Is the book narrated?
Yes. It is a read along book, so a real human voice reads the story while words are highlighted one by one on screen.
Which apps carry this book?
Both the Reading and Math app and the Read Along App. The Comprehension quiz, Match the Following activity are Reading and Math app features.
How long is the book?
16 pages, 1590 words, 12 minutes
Does this book have a quiz or activity?
Yes. It has a comprehension quiz and the Match the Following activity. Quizzes and activities live in the Reading and Math app.
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