The Story of Money

Explore the many forms money has taken around the world and through history, from doubloons of ages past to contemporary credit cards.>

About the author

Betsy Maestro is the author of the "American Story" series, illustrated by her husband, Giulio. She has also written several other non-fiction picture books, including the Let's-Read-And-Find-Out science books How Do Apples Grow? and Why Do Leaves Change Color? The Maestros live in Old Lyme, Connecticut.
Giulio Maestro is the illustrator of over 100 children’s books. He has also written his own books of word play and has co-authored two I Can Read Books with his son, Marco: What Do You Hear When Cows Sing, and Other Silly Riddles and Geese Find the Missing Piece: School Time Riddle Rhymes. The Maestros live in Old Lyme, CT.

Product details

• Authors: Betsy Maestro, Maestro Betsy
• Assisted by: Betsy Maestro (Illustration), Giulio Maestro (Illustration), Maestro Giulio (Illustration)
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 6 to 10
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.04.1995
• EAN: 9780688133047
• ISBN: 978-0-688-13304-7
• No. of pages: 48
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Law, business; Children’s / Teenage general interest: Money, JUVENILE NONFICTION: History / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Biography & Autobiography / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION: History / Prehistoric, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Activity Books / Coloring, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Girls & Women, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Games & Activities / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Mathematics / Geometry, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Mathematics / Arithmetic, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Concepts / Money