Lightning Bolt Books ® — Exploring Economics

What is a good? What is a service? What happens in a bank? How is money made? How do you save money for what you want? Help students answer these questions and more with Lightning Bolt Books™—Exploring Economics. This series introduces basic economic concepts students need to know. Each title relates these concepts to activities and real-world examples familiar to young readers using engaging text and colorful photos.

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Cover: What Can You Do with Money?: Earning, Spending, and Saving

Cover: Where Do We Keep Money?: How Banks Work

Cover: Who's Buying? Who's Selling?: Understanding Consumers and Producers

Available Titles
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Title	Lexile	GRL	©
Do I Need It? Or Do I Want It?: Making Budget Choices	510	L	2010
What Can You Do with Money?: Earning, Spending, and Saving	550	L	2010
What Do We Buy?: A Look at Goods and Services	500	M	2010
What Is Money, Anyway?: Why Dollars and Coins Have Value	490	M	2010
Where Do We Keep Money?: How Banks Work	580	N	2010
Who's Buying? Who's Selling?: Understanding Consumers and Producers	560	M	2010

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Title	Season	Lexile	GRL	ATOS	©	Add to Cart
Lightning Bolt Books ™ — Exploring Economics — Audisee®—On Level Set					2010	Audisee®—On Level $239.94, 6 titles

Available in limited formats
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