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<\/a> <\/a><\/p>\n![<\/a><\/p>\nStart Saving, Henry!<\/a><\/em> is a fun book about a seven-year old mouse who learns the lesson about saving his allowance money to buy a toy he wants, and, he learns how hard it can be to not buy everything you want.<\/p>\nCurriculum Connections:<\/strong>\u00a0 Start Saving, Henry!<\/em> is a good book for teaching the concepts that people make choices because they cannot have everything they want, and that people save money for the future\u00a0purchase of \u00a0goods and services.\u00a0SOLs 1.8 and 1.9<\/p>\nAdditional Resources:\n<\/strong>This website<\/a> has another book that can be read and used in a classroom activity to reinforce the concepts of making choices about purchases, and not being able to buy everything you want.<\/p>\nThis website<\/a> is very kid friendly.\u00a0 It offers some online games and information about coins, including how they are made, and U.S. Mints.<\/p>\nThis website<\/a> has pictures of what money looks like in different countries around the world.\u00a0 It would be a great way to tie the lesson to whatever other countries you may be studying.<\/p>\nGeneral Information:\nBook<\/strong>: Start Saving, Henry!\nAuthor<\/strong>: Nancy Carlson\nIllustrator<\/strong>: Nancy Carlson\nPublisher<\/strong>: Penguin Group\nPages<\/strong>:\u00a0 32\nGrade Range<\/strong>: K-2\nISBN<\/strong>:\u00a0 9780670011476<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Start Saving, Henry! is a fun book about a seven-year old mouse who learns the lesson about saving his allowance money to buy a toy he wants, and, he learns how hard it can be to not buy everything you … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4424,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50,97],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-review","category-economics"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/openwidelookinside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/openwidelookinside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/openwidelookinside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/openwidelookinside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4424"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/openwidelookinside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/openwidelookinside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1909\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/openwidelookinside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/openwidelookinside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/openwidelookinside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}](\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/openwidelookinside\/files\/2009\/09\/red-leaf-yellow-leaf-_2.jpg\"){kind=link}
Start Saving, Henry!<\/a><\/em> is a fun book about a seven-year old mouse who learns the lesson about saving his allowance money to buy a toy he wants, and, he learns how hard it can be to not buy everything you want.<\/p>\n Curriculum Connections:<\/strong>\u00a0 Start Saving, Henry!<\/em> is a good book for teaching the concepts that people make choices because they cannot have everything they want, and that people save money for the future\u00a0purchase of \u00a0goods and services.\u00a0SOLs 1.8 and 1.9<\/p>\n Additional Resources: This website<\/a> is very kid friendly.\u00a0 It offers some online games and information about coins, including how they are made, and U.S. Mints.<\/p>\n This website<\/a> has pictures of what money looks like in different countries around the world.\u00a0 It would be a great way to tie the lesson to whatever other countries you may be studying.<\/p>\n General Information: Start Saving, Henry! is a fun book about a seven-year old mouse who learns the lesson about saving his allowance money to buy a toy he wants, and, he learns how hard it can be to not buy everything you … Continue reading
\n<\/strong>This website<\/a> has another book that can be read and used in a classroom activity to reinforce the concepts of making choices about purchases, and not being able to buy everything you want.<\/p>\n
\nBook<\/strong>: Start Saving, Henry!
\nAuthor<\/strong>: Nancy Carlson
\nIllustrator<\/strong>: Nancy Carlson
\nPublisher<\/strong>: Penguin Group
\nPages<\/strong>:\u00a0 32
\nGrade Range<\/strong>: K-2
\nISBN<\/strong>:\u00a0 9780670011476<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"