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32 pp.
| Holiday |
March, 2002 |
TradeISBN 0-8234-1587-2$$16.95
(3)
K-3
This introduction to everyday economics is narrated by George Washington as he appears on a freshly minted quarter. Throughout the course of one day, George is handed out as change at a store, dropped into a vending machine, placed in a piggy bank, etc. Leedy's cartoonlike illustrations feature images of wisecracking and punning coins. A final section provides some facts about money. Glos.