Money Matters: Kangaroo Spends Wisely

Author(s): Sue Graves

Life Experiences | 08 - May

Kangaroo Spends Wisely offers a gentle introduction to the concept of spending money sensibly for young children. This funny, charming story is the perfect way to introduce young children to the concept of not wasting money and shopping smartly. Also included are suggestions for activities and ideas to talk through together to help children understand the concept. Kangaroo often wastes her money. She buys things she does not need or even want and things that break right away. She asks Mum for some help to make better shopping choices.
The Money Matters series of picture books provide a gentle means of promoting concepts of money management, boosting self-esteem and reinforcing good behaviour.


Product Information

Sue Graves has been a freelance children's author for more than 17 years. She has written over two hundred books for children from pre-school up to 15+ years. She writes fiction and non-fiction, plays and poetry across the age ranges.
Sue loves reading all sorts of books and is at her happiest when she has a book in her hand. She also loves painting in watercolours, playing tennis and badminton and going for long walks in the country with her husband and children.
Illustrator and musician Trevor Dunton has loved drawing animals since he was in short trousers. OK, he was wearing short trousers yesterday, but it was a warm day and anyway, it's a figure of speech. A keen tennis player and apiarist, if he isn't hitting the fluff of a ball, he can generally be found in a field in Kent serenading his bees.

General Fields

  • : 9781445186030
  • : Hachette Children's Group
  • : Franklin Watts Ltd
  • : 01 April 2024
  • : .6 Centimeters X 19.4 Centimeters X 23.4 Centimeters
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Sue Graves
  • : Paperback
  • : English
  • : 823.92