Money / written by Joe Cribb.
Examines, in text and photographs, the symbolic and material meaning of money, from shekels, shells, and beads to gold, silver, checks, and credit cards. Also discusses how coins and banknotes are made, the value of money during wartime, and how to collect coins.
Record details
- ISBN: 0756613892
- ISBN: 9780756613891
- ISBN: 0756613981
- ISBN: 9780756613983
- Physical Description: 72 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.
- Edition: Revised edition.
- Publisher: New York : DK, 2005.
Content descriptions
- Formatted Contents Note:
- This is money -- Funny money? -- First coins -- First paper money -- How coins are made -- How banknotes are made -- Forgery and fakes -- Money and trade -- Money in war -- Power of money -- One million dollars! -- Shared currencies -- France -- Germany -- Netherlands and Belgium -- Italy -- Spain and Portugal -- Greece and Turkey -- Denmark and Norway -- Sweden and Finland -- United Kingdom -- United States of America -- Canada -- Australia and New Zealand -- China and Japan -- Africa -- Looking after money -- Checks and plastic -- Collecting coins -- Did you know? -- Timeline -- Find out more -- Glossary -- Index.
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.2 1 87354.
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- Money > Juvenile literature.
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Available copies
- 15 of 15 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 2 of 2 copies available at Madison County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 15 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Main Library | J 332.4 CRI (Text) | 30229100434959 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Mars Hill Library | J 332.4 CRI (Text) | 30229100434967 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
Examines, in text and photographs, the symbolic and material meaning of money, from shekels, shells, and beads to gold, silver, checks, and credit cards. Also discusses how coins and banknotes are made, the value of money during wartime, and how to collect coins.
