Field Trip Find: Borrowing Money cover

Field Trip Find: Borrowing Money

Author: Bullard, Lisa

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 1.9
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 366
Points per Word 0.001366
Page Count 24
Points per Page 0.020833

Description

Young readers discover along with Brody the positives and negatives of borrowing money.

Quick Summary

Brody's class is heading on a field trip, but when his friend has the coolest gadget, Brody faces a tricky decision that every kid understands: should he borrow money to fit in? Kids will laugh and nod along as Brody discovers that borrowing comes with consequences, and learns the difference between smart choices and slippery slopes that lead to trouble. If your kid likes the "Junie B. Jones" series or other early chapter books about school life and making friends, they'll devour this relatable story about money matters. Perfect for kindergarten through third graders who are ready for a short, punchy read that teaches real-world lessons without feeling like a lecture.