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DK Eyewitness Books: Money

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Become an eyewitness to the history of cash and coin and get an up-close take a look at currency with DK Eyewitness Books: Money.

From the earliest kinds of money to the intricate banking systems we now have nowadays, currency has been around for millennia, whether made out of stones and shells to the coins and paper we see nowadays. This guide details quite a lot of kinds of currency from both the past and present, from the sea salt money of Ethiopia to the brand new Euro. Discover where the term piggy bank came from, why Ancient Greeks put coins within the mouths of dead people, and how coins and banknotes are made nowadays.

Available for the first time in paperback and full of stunning, real-life photography of rare coins and unique currency, DK Eyewitness Books: Money is an exciting take a look at the diverse world of money.

Each revised Eyewitness book retains the stunning artwork and photography from the groundbreaking original series, but the text has been reduced and reworked to speak more clearly to younger readers. Still on each and every colorful page: vibrant annotated photographs and the integrated text-and-pictures approach that makes Eyewitness a perennial favorite of parents, teachers, and school-age kids.

Awards:

8-time National Council for the Social Studies Award Winner

4-time Society for School Librarians International Social Studies Trade Book Award Winner

2-time Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Book Award Winner

A Parents’ Choice Award Winner

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