by Daryl Bernstein and Rob Husberg
This author suggests a variety of small business ideas, including being a birthday party planner, dog walker, and photographer. Daryl Bernstein has been doing just that since the age of 8. He's owned and run more successful businesses as a kid than many people do in a lifetime.
by Bonnie J. Drew and Noel Drew
This book offers dozens of moneymaking activities that kids can undertake year-round, a helpful step-by-step business plan, and true-life success stories of young entrepreneurs.
by Debbie Honig
This updated guide explains savings accounts, bonds, stocks, and even mutual funds! Included are fun quizzes to reveal a young investor's risk tolerance, stories of success and failure, a behind-the-scenes look at the New York Stock Exchange, and best of all, an imaginary fund of dollars to invest, along with suggestions for selecting companies compatible with kids' values.
by Don Silver
The High School Money Book (pdf) can be an eye-opening and life-changing reading experience. And, with most chapters just one to two pages long, the High School Money Book is a short, easy-to-read, step-by-step guide that's readily accessible for teens. This unique book covers "Money-Smart Ways" to think about money, live day-to-day, shop, work, handle debt and credit, make charitable gifts, discuss money with parents, save and pay for college, deal with financial institutions, keep financial records and make money grow by saving and investing.
by Maureen Dolan Rosen
This book provides a tool to help children figure out where their money goes --- a spiral-bound workbook with sections for 12 months. For each month, children have space to write down what they spend by category, what they get in income and what they save. At the end of the book, there's a summary page to record a whole year's worth of spending by categories. These great tools help teach youngsters the basics of budgeting and planning.
by Joy Wilt Berry, Joy Wilt and Ernie Hergenroeder
The book explains where money came from, why it is used today, and presents guidelines for managing, donating, saving, and spending it.
by Steve Otfinoski
This book explains different ways kids can earn money as well as how to save for a big purchase and how to get the most value for your money.
by Jamie Kyle McGillian
It's dollars and sense! Kids are never too young to learn how to create a budget, use their talent to make big bucks, invest their earnings, and donate to charity. There's advice on understanding the difference between needs and wants, getting the most from an allowance, becoming an entrepreneur, and sharing the wealth. Plus: personal thoughts from real kids on how money affects their lives.
by Adriane G. Berg and Arthur Berg Bochner
Arthur, Adriane Berg’s son, has written this helpful guide to making and managing money specifically for kids like him! With cartoons, drawings, quizzes, games, riddles, stories, and an introduction for parents by Arthur's mom.
by Neale S. Godfrey
This book uses illustrations, photographs, charts, and diagrams to explain everything kids need to know about money, including how to earn it, save it, spend it, and share it.
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