Fun Money: Learning Finance Through Stories

by FamilyEducation Staff

Brought to you in association with our partner Reading Is Fundamental®

Teaching your kids about money, work, and finances can be more exciting than you think! For starters, consider these book suggestions for children in grades 1-3, from our association partner Reading Is Fundamental. You'll find questions about the stories to further your child's thinking as well as activities for you to do together that will expand her financial know-how.

Sam and the Lucky Money by Karen Chin
A Day's Work by Eve Bunting
If You Made a Million by David M. Schwartz
Alexander, Who Used to be Rich Last Sunday by Judith Viorst
Chicken Sunday by Patricia Polacco
The Money Tree by Sarah Stewart

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