Books with author Margaret Gill

Each book in this new series explores an aspect of life that young readers will recognize. It explains how people around the world have needs and activities in common, and how these can be similar in different parts of the world. The books include: - Bright, full-colour photographs to support the text - Clear explanations of concepts in accessible text - Glossary, list of more books to read and index

Have you ever wondered how much a person can buy with a credit card? Or how stores make sure that a credit card or check hasn't been stolen? This book looks at how banks, stores, and people use credit cards and checks. Open the pages of this book to learn: the difference between a credit card and debit card, how a person gets a checking account, and what happens to a check after a person uses one to pay for something.

Have you ever wondered what a bank does with all the money people keep there? Have you ever seen inside a bank vault? This book looks at the history of banks and how they help people take care of their money. Open the pages of this book to learn: how people pay for things without using cash, why it is a good idea to keep money in a bank, what an ATM is and how one works.

Have you ever wondered what a bank does with all the money people keep there? Have you ever seen inside a bank vault? This book looks at the history of banks and how they help people take care of their money. Open the pages of this book to learn: how people pay for things without using cash, why it is a good idea to keep money in a bank, what an ATM is and how one works.