One Cent, Two Cents, Old Cent, New Cent
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Chapter Book · 2008

One Cent, Two Cents, Old Cent, New Cent

Written by Bonnie Worth

Part of the The Cat in the Hat's Learning Library series

Discover the evolution of money from barter to paper currency.

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48 pages· 1,221 words· ~760L
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Bookroo's summary

Join the Cat in the Hat on a whimsical journey through the history of money. From ancient bartering to the evolution of currency across cultures, explore shells, coins, and paper. Uncover the secrets of banking and coin minting, sparking a newfound appreciation for change. Will young readers see money in a whole new light?

From the publisher

Beginning with the ancient practice of bartering, the Cat explains various forms of money used in different cultures, from shells, feathers, leather, and jade to metal ingots to coins, to the current king of currency, paper. A fascinating introduction is bound to change young reader’s appreciation for change!

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Format
Paperback
Pages
48
Words
1,221
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~760L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~4.9
F&P level
~R
Publication
Published
June 1, 2011
First published
January 1, 2008
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780007433049

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