11 Books To Help Children Know The Value Of Money
8. "How to Steal a Dog"
By Barbara O'Connor
For the Children age group of 8 and above
Georgina Hayes (protagonist) was living with her mother and her only sister in their car after her father left them.
Georgina witnessed her mom struggling with two jobs and trying hard to make a place to live. In the meanwhile she understood the financial trouble her mother was undergoing.
At the same point of time, she saw a poster about the lost dog and the owner had mentioned the person who finds it will be rewarded with the cash price. She felt that solutions to all her problems were in her reach. All she had to do was to find the right dog and hand it over to the owner. For her misfortune what actually took place was completed unexpected. Through this Georgina learnt that a small penny earned through hard work is more valuable than money found.
9. "Hothead"
By Cal Ripken Jr.
For the Children age group of 8 and above
Connor, the protagonist in the story is the best baseball player. Infact he supposed to be a very good person by heart. The only problem with him is his arrogant nature, because of which his best friend Jordy, his teammates and his coach are angry with him and about to kick him from the team.
In his house also, his father will be facing some financial troubles. If Connor apologies to his coach and to his teammates he might get a chance to take part in the prestigious Brooks Robinson Baseball Camp.
In short it’s a story of a young boy who learns to manage the anger management both at home as well as in the field.
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