TY - BOOK AU - Gifford,Clive AU - Flowers,Rob TI - A QUICK HISTORY OF MONEY : : FROM BARTERING TO BITCOIN / T2 - Quick histories SN - 9780711259836 U1 - 332.49 23 PY - 2021/// CY - London PB - Wide Eyed Editions KW - Barter KW - Juvenile literature. KW - Finance KW - Money KW - History KW - Preteens KW - Psychology KW - Children's nonfiction KW - Resilience (Personality trait) KW - Children's nonfiction. KW - Mental discipline KW - Self-help publications KW - lcgft N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 8-12 years old N2 - Why is a £5 note worth £5? Where do coins come from? What do banks actually do? All this and so much more is answered in A Quick History of Money, from bartering to bitcoin. Money might sound all grown-up and serious, but the history of buying, selling, saving and stealing is full of crazy stories and unbelievable facts. A Quick History of Money is here to show you the silly side, as well as give you the lowdown on the important stuff like interest, stocks and shares and wealth inequality. ER -