My Rows and Piles of Coins
My Rows and Piles of Coins by Tololwa M. Mollel; illustrated by EB LewisThis story takes place in Tanzania and is about a boy who wants a bike. He saves his rows and piles of coins until he can afford to buy one. The story is very interesting because of what you can learn about the culture of Tanzania, in fact, the author is from Northern Tanzania.
This is an excellent tale about patience and about saving for something of your own.
Lesson plan for using My Rows and Piles of Coins to teach kids about investing
Lesson plan for using this book to teach kids about counting by tens
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