Readers will find themselves eagerly sharing the facts gleaned here. . . . Messages about money’s use as a means to an end, rather than an end in itself, ensure that readers will think about their own purposes for their savings. . . . A variety show brimming with esoteric and practical information.
—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
Mellody makes money so easy to understand. Having raised seven children, we wish we could go back in time and read this book with each of them. Now we look forward to reading Mellody’s informative book with all of our grandkids.
—Kate Capshaw, artist, and Steven Spielberg, filmmaker
Every so often you come across a book that can make a difference in people’s lives. Teaching today’s youth about financial health is critically important, and Mellody draws upon her own experiences to share valuable life lessons for all of us.
—Jamie Dimon, Chairman and CEO, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
My friend Mellody has taught me so much about financial matters, and I love that she’s now sharing her knowledge and sense of humor with the world.
—Lewis Hamilton, seven-time Formula One World Drivers’ champion
I wish that I had been able to read this book when I was ten, but I am so grateful that my kids will have it now!
—Kerry Washington, actress, producer, and entrepreneur
There is no greater gift than a financial education to help young people learn that money can be a tool to help their dreams come true. And there is no better teacher than Mellody, whose passion for financial literacy has inspired so many already!
—Reese Witherspoon, actress, producer, and entrepreneur
Can make the elusive concept of financial literacy comprehensible to kids—and perhaps to some adults.
—Air Mail
Both entertaining and educational, this read will help kids discover a plethora of interesting financial facts to share.
—Booklist
Author and financial expert Hobson simplifies the mysteries and seemingly complex issue of money in an engaging, fun way for young and old alike. . . . Coupled with terrific artwork throughout, ‘Priceless Facts About Money’ is educational, very entertaining and an important contribution to children’s literature and financial well-being.
—The Reading Eagle
This book by Mellody Hobson is great to read with those on the receiving end of allowances and birthday cash from grandparents. It’s filled with advice and fun facts to teach kids what it means to make the most of their money from the start.
—Good Housekeeping
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