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The World of Money
  • Interest Level: Grade 2 - Grade 5
  • Reading Level: Grade 3

Describes how people work in order to make money. An introduction explains how people get a job or career, as well as how they are paid for the work they do. The remaining chapters detail different types of jobs, the level of training people may need for those jobs, and how people decide on a career. Vivid images and a helpful diagram will aid in comprehension. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, a phonetic glossary, fast facts, critical-thinking questions, an index, information about the author, and sources for further research.

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Interest Level Grade 2 - Grade 5
Reading Level Grade 3
Genre Nonfiction
Category STEM
Copyright 2025
Publisher The Child's World, Inc.
Imprint Stride
Language English
Number of Pages 24
Publication Date 2025-01-01
BISACS JNF000000, JNF010000, JNF013040
Dewey 331.702
Graphics Full-color photographs
Dimensions 8 x 9.5
Lexile 780
Guided Reading Level R
Features Author/Illustrator biography, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Infographics, Informative sidebars, Phonetics, Photo captions, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Starred, Suggested websites, and Table of contents
Online Resources Britannica Kids
PBS Learning Media
US Bureau of Labor Statistics
  • The World of Work
  • Education and Training
  • Applying for Jobs, Finding a Career
  • Glossary
  • Fast Facts
  • One Stride Further
  • Find Out More
  • Index
Author: Ib Larsen

Ib Larsen is a writer and an editorial assistant living in Saint Paul, Minnesota. He holds a degree in English and mathematics, and is the author of several other nonfiction books for young readers.

Reviews

A noteworthy review of The World of Money from Children's Bookwatch on March 1, 2025

The Child’s World is a premier publishing of fiction and non-fiction book books for children. One of their newest Stride series, ‘The World of Money’ is a twelve volume series on the various aspects and elements of money and finance for children ages 8-11 and includes: View →

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