John Hawkins is a prolific and popular author of children's non-fiction, who has written on a wide range of subject areas. He's widely respected for his ability to make complex ideas relatable and easy to understand. He has an especially strong interest in science and history, and lives with his family in London, UK.
Nik Neves is a Brazilian graphic artist, illustrator and comic author closely related to his own travel experience, from illustrated maps, sketchbooks, comics, visual diaries and music. Chosen as one of the ten best illustrators of Latin America by AI-AP, his work was selected by Communication Arts, 3×3, Society of Illustrators, and American Illustration in recent years. His work was featured in the books Illustration now! 5 and Mind the Map from the German publishing houses Taschen and Gestalten. He lives and works in Berlin.Young readers can explore why money matters with this accessible hardback guide to the economy and finance, brought to life with full-color illustrations and diagrams.
From banks and savings to investments and entrepreneurship, this entertaining book explains all aspects of this wide-ranging subject in clear and easy-to-understand language. Young readers can find out when money was first used, how economics such as John Maynard Keynes and Adam Smith saw the world of money, what credit cards are for, and even how to handle their own finances in later life. By the time they finish this book, they will be able to answer: