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What is money - and where did it come from? Before dollars and coins, people traded goats, salt, and seashells. On one island, giant stone wheels counted as money. In China, paper money appeared a thousand years before Europe. In Rome, soldiers were paid in salt. And today, we can buy a sandwich just by tapping a phone. The History of Money: The Story of Cows, Coins, Credit Cards and Crypto for Curious Kids takes readers ages 6-8 on a fascinating journey through time, from ancient barter to modern banking, from pirate treasure to Bitcoin. With kid-friendly prose, surprising stories, and a sense of fun, this book helps children understand: Why people invented money The strange things used as money in different cultures How coins, paper, and banks changed the world The rise of credit cards, online banking, and digital payments What cryptocurrency is - and why it matters Perfect for classrooms, libraries, and curious kids everywhere, this book makes history feel alive and shows how money is really a story of human ideas, trust, and change. For kids who like to ask big questions - and parents who want smart, engaging nonfiction - this book is the perfect introduction to the story of money.

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