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Kyle Keeps Track of Cash

    Written by Lisa Bullard; illustrated by Mike Byrne

    This book is one in a series that focuses on money and economics for young kids. In this book, the reader follows Kyle as he learns about creating a budget for an upcoming camping trip and as he sells candy to help raise money for the trip. The simple and clear text makes it easy to follow the concepts taught in this book.  The rest of the series deals with more economic topics, such as saving money, borrowing money, and price comparisons.

    Grade Level: 2-3

    Genre: Contemporary Realistic Fiction

    Format: Picture Book

    Content:

    Economics & Geography
    Societal Concerns