Economics for Kids: Big Ideas in Economics - Lessons from Fables & Fairy Tales
What do a farmer, a goose, and two legendary economists have in common? They all come together in Book 3 of the Economics for Kids: Lessons from Fables & Fairy Tales series! This engaging mini book introduces young readers to two of the biggest economic thinkers in history-Adam Smith and John Maynard Keynes-through the timeless fable, "The Farmer and the Golden Eggs."
Using simple language, bright illustrations, and relatable storytelling, this book helps kids aged 7-12 grasp essential money lessons in a fun and exciting way.
What's Inside?
¿ The Farmer & The Golden Eggs: A classic fable that teaches the dangers of greed and the rewards of smart financial decisions.
¿ Meet Adam Smith & John Maynard Keynes: Discover how Smith's ideas on free markets and trade influence our everyday buying and selling, and how Keynes explains the role of government in economic stability.
¿ Short, Engaging Chapters: Kid-friendly explanations make big economic concepts easy to understand.
¿ Real-World Applications: Learn how these ideas affect daily life, from saving money to making smart choices about spending and investing.
With colorful illustrations and interactive storytelling, this book lays a strong foundation in financial literacy, decision-making, and critical thinking-essential skills for young learners!
Perfect for:
¿ Kids ages 7-12 curious about money and how the economy works
¿ Parents who want to introduce financial literacy in a fun & engaging way
¿ Educators looking for interactive lessons on economics
¿ Homeschooling families searching for real-world learning resources
Help your child build confidence in understanding money, markets, and thoughtful decision-making-one golden egg at a time!
Sprache
Zielgruppe
Für Kinder
Interest Age: From 7 to 12 years
Produkt-Hinweis
Broschur/Paperback
Klebebindung
Maße
Höhe: 203 mm
Breite: 127 mm
Dicke: 3 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-1-923431-12-6 (9781923431126)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Helen Hoang earned her Ph.D. in Economics from the Australian National University (ANU). She holds three master's degrees in Economic Policy, Business Administration, and Development Studies from prestigious universities in Australia, Switzerland and Vietnam. Her exceptional dedication to education earned her scholarships throughout her postgraduate studies.Dr. Hoang's impressive career includes compiling the Health Expenditure Australia Database and the Australian Child Well-being Data Assets. With her expertise in data analyst, data management and economics, she has supported health and welfare projects and contributing to other key projects featured in the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare reports.In addition, she was also actively involved in a non-profit organisation project funded by Switzerland on public administration reforms, focussing on improving grassroots democracy and public service delivery initiatives. She collaborated with the National Academy of Public Administration and the University of Agriculture in Vietnam to design initiative mechanisms to enhance the people's participation in public service delivery and agricultural innovation.Her strategic consulting work spans economic policy, business development, and research. She has delivered workshops on economics, personal growth, and entrepreneurship, inspiring individuals and organisations alike. Dr. Hoang's contributions extend to economic research and analysis for universities, companies, non-profit organisations and government agencies, showcasing her commitment to advancing knowledge and fostering growth.Dr. Hoang created MBA Kids to share her passion with the next generation. Her efforts reflect her deep love for her son, who is also her inspiration behind this initiative. Her mission is to introduce children to the fundamentals of economics, financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and innovative thinking in children. Through MBA Kids, she provides educational programs that ignite curiosity and ambition in young people, helping them become thoughtful decision-makers and creative leaders.In addition to her academics and her work as an economist and her work with MBA Kids, Dr. Hoang is the author of Economics for Kids: Volume 1 and 2. These books are thoughtfully written and are key subject of the MBA Kids program. They are designed to fill gaps in economic and financial foundations in children and provide young readers with the tools they need to make informed decisions and build a brighter future.