Product Description

All ages. Funny Money is filled with activities, trivia, information, puzzles, jokes, and FUN--and all of it is about money! Full-color photos and illustrations create a visually appealing book that kids just have to have. Six fun money-folding activities are included.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #2006455 in Books
• Published on: 1998-01-01
• Binding: Paperback
• 48 pages

From the Publisher
This book's initial printing was 35,000 copies. It went into a second printing in about two months, adding 30,000 to the total quantity. We cannot keep this book on the shelves at our book fairs!

From the Back Cover
Inside you will find tons of trivia, jokes, coin tricks, & puzzles all about money.

Also! Six fun dollar-folding activities sure to thrill & impress your friends.

Did you know that . . .

the oldest coins had the engraved picture of an ox on them?

the nickname for a $10 bill is a "sawbuck"?

in China, coins have a hole in the middle?

the dollar sign ($) probably came from the "8" that was on the Spanish "pieces of eight," which were worth one dollar?

the first American dollar was minted in 1794?

About the Author
Florence Temko is an internationally known author who loves to share origami and other crafts through books and hands-on classes in schools, at libraries, at museums, and on television. She has written more than forty how-to craft and activity books. Ms. Temko lives in San Diego, California.