Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1978
Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday
Alexander's dollar vanishes as he learns the true value of money management.
32 pages· 931 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud
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Summary: Alexander thought he was rich when his grandparents gave him a dollar. Dreams of walkie-talkies and endless gum filled his mind. But as the week unfolds, his money mysteriously dwindles, leaving him with only bus tokens. From bets with his brothers to unexpected expenses, Alexander's journey reveals the challenges of managing money. Can he learn to save before it's too late? Discover how quickly fortunes can change and what it truly means to be 'rich' in this charming tale of childhood lessons and financial misadventures.




