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420L
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English
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"Coins jingle and bills shake as you check your piggy bank. But how are these coins and bills made? Develop early money management skills and learn all about how money is made. Bright photos and child-friendly examples make it fun to build financial literacy" -- Provided by publisher.
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"Moist von Lipwig, condemned prisoner turned postal worker extraordinaire is now in charge of a different branch of the government: overseeing the printing of Ankh-Morpork's first paper currency. A dream come true for a former arch-swindler-- or is it?"--Cover p. [4].
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"What the fight over whose image should appear on the $20 bill reveals about America's reckoning with racism, past and present. Black Movements Matter. So do the symbols that represent them. In a positive step toward greater diversity in official symbolism, on April 20, 2016, then Treasury Secretary Jack Lew announced that the image of Harriet Tubman would replace that of Andrew Jackson on the face of the US twenty-dollar bill. Reflecting on the year-long...
4) Millions
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The United Kingdom decides to convert to the Euro in seven days. For the Irish criminal world, it's the biggest opportunity as there ever was. When a railway heist goes wrong and an enormous bag of money falls from the sky into the hands of Damian and Anthony, there's only one thing the two can do, spend it like there's no tomorrow. But Damian and Anthony have differing views on what to do with the money. What they both discover is that money can...
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Origami favorites volume 6
Pub. Date
1995
Physical Desc
13 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
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English
Description
Learn to create fun shapes and meaningful gifts out of an everyday object....a dollar bill! Gifts of money are often given for weddings, birthdays and other special occasions.
6) Mad money
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
Full screen and widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Bridget is a stay-at-home wife whose life as she knows it ends when her husband loses his cushy, high-paying job. Her college degree in literature does not help her find a substantial job, so she accepts a janitorial position at the Federal Reserve. There, she meets Nina and Jackie, who could use some spare cash as well. Suddenly, it dawns on Bridget that the bank has plenty of what they need - money. The plan is to take the old bills that are headed...
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Pub. Date
2011
Lexile measure
630L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm.
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English
Description
This book follows the journey of a dollar bill from the birth of a dollar bill at the Bureau of Printing and Engraving in Washington, D.C. to one of the Federal Reserve banks to commercial banks to people to a Federal Reserve bank for shredding to recycling into new products.
10) Ancient coins were shaped like hams: and other freaky facts about coins, bills, and counterfeiting
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Pub. Date
2008
Lexile measure
1030L
Physical Desc
40 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
A collection of strange facts about money.
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Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Relates the reasons why certain historical places and people have been honored by being depicted on American coins and paper money, interspersed with verses of original song lyrics to be sung to the tune of "This Old Man."