World of Money- Series 1: What Is Money?: Teach Kids about Money and Smart Financial Habits Through Time-Travel Adventure | Financial Literacy for Ages 7-12

What if your child could learn the secrets of money — through an epic time-travel adventure?One minute, Noah’s digging through his grandpa’s attic. The next? He’s zipping through history with Midas—a golden coin who’s part time-travel guide, part ancient money wizard, and 100% not your average piggy bank.From Stone Age bartering to seashell currency, emperor’s IOUs, gold coins, and Bitcoin—Noah discovers that money isn’t just stuff you spend on snacks. It’s one of the most powerful inventions in human history.Packed with adventure, laughs, and real financial literacy lessons, What is Money? is the perfect book to teach kids ages 7–12 about the history of money, the value of saving, and how to build smart financial habits—without stuffy jargon.Book 1 in the World of Money series—a kid-friendly financial education adventure that makes learning about earning, spending, investing, and sharing money feel like magic.Written by Iris Wang, CFA—global investor, mom, and storyteller on a mission to help every child unlock the power of money with curiosity and confidence.What kids will discover:• Why ancient civilizations traded fish, shells, and salt before coins existed• How gold became the world's favorite money — and why it still matters• The surprising connection between trust, value, and the money in your pocket• That money is a symbol that records value — but doesn't create itWhat parents and educators love:• Written by Iris Wang, CFA — a Wall Street portfolio manager and mother of two boys• Reviewed by financial professionals and educators• Stunning watercolor-style illustrations that bring history to life• Discussion questions and vocabulary builders included• Part of a 6-book series covering saving, spending, investing, and entrepreneurship"Finally, a children's book about money that doesn't talk down to kids — it takes them on an adventure."Perfect for: Ages 7–12 Classroom read-aloud. Homeschool curriculum Birthday and holiday gifts Financial literacy monthStart the adventure. Scroll up and click "Buy Now" to give your child a head start on financial confidence. Read more