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The Tortoise and the Hare takes young readers on a lively race where the true lesson isn't just who wins, but how they win! Through this classic fable, children discover how a ""fast and flashy"" approach, like the Hare's, may generate excitement or sudden success yet prove unstable in the long run. Meanwhile, the Tortoise's steady determination mirrors the hallmarks of a resilient economy, built on consistent progress, thoughtful planning, and solid foundations. By comparing a rapid boom to a more measured approach, kids see that short-term gains can crumble without careful foresight, while patience and persistence often lead to lasting prosperity. Part of the engaging Economics for Kids series, this story simplifies complex topics-like the difference between quick bursts of expansion and sustainable growth-into a fun adventure that highlights the value of financial stability and smart decision-making. With its timeless charm and practical lessons, The Tortoise and the Hare shows children that, in economics as in life, the slow-and-steady path often proves the surest way to cross the finish line.

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Dr. Helen Hoang holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the Australian National University and three master's degrees in Economic Policy, Business Administration, and Development Studies. As an experienced data analyst and economist, she provides strategic consulting on economic policy, business development, and research, and has led workshops worldwide on economics, personal growth, and entrepreneurship.Guided by her love for her son, Dr. Hoang founded MBA Kids to inspire the next generation with essential skills in economics, financial literacy, and entrepreneurial thinking. She is the author of Economics for Kids (CBR Edition): Volumes 1 and 2 and Economics for Kids (Global Edition): Volumes 1 and 2, core titles in the MBA Kids program that empower children to make thoughtful decisions and develop innovative mindsets for a brighter future.

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