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Rock, Brock, and the Savings Shock (Money Tales),Used
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2010 Bill Martin Jr. Picture Book Award Master List (Kansas Reading Association)2009 Association for Gerontology in Higher Education Book Award for Children's Literature on Aging for Primary ReadersRock and Brock may be twins, but they are as different as two twins can be. One day, their grandpa offers them a planfor ten straight weeks on Saturday he will give them each one dollar. But there is a catch! 'Listen now, for here's the trick, each buck you save, I'll match it quick. But spend it, theres no extra dough, so save your cash, and watch it grow.' Rock is excitedthere are all sorts of things he can buy for one dollar! So each week he spends his money on something differentan inflatable moose head, green hair goo, white peppermint wax fangs. But while Rock is spending his money, Brock is saving his. And each week when Rock gets just one dollar, Brocks savings get matched. By the end of summer, Brock has five hundred and twelve dollars, while Rock has none. When Rock sees what his brother has saved, he realizes he has made a mistake. But Brock shows him that it is never too late to start saving.
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- Q: What is 'Rock, Brock, and the Savings Shock' about? A: 'Rock, Brock, and the Savings Shock' is a children's picture book that tells the story of two twin brothers, Rock and Brock. Their grandpa offers them a savings plan, encouraging them to save money while highlighting the importance of financial literacy.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Sheila Bair.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: 'Rock, Brock, and the Savings Shock' is suitable for primary readers, typically ages 4 to 8 years, making it ideal for young children learning about money management.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 32 pages, making it a quick read for young children.
- Q: Is this book part of any awards or recognitions? A: Yes, it was included in the 2010 Bill Martin Jr. Picture Book Award Master List and received the 2009 Association for Gerontology in Higher Education Book Award for Children's Literature on Aging.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Rock, Brock, and the Savings Shock' is available in paperback binding, which is lightweight and easy for children to handle.
- Q: What are the main themes of the book? A: The main themes include the value of saving money, the differences in spending and saving habits, and the lessons learned about financial responsibility.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on March 21, 2017.
- Q: Is this book in new condition? A: Yes, this book is listed as being in new condition.
- Q: What is the significance of the story's ending? A: The story concludes with Brock teaching Rock that it is never too late to start saving, emphasizing the importance of financial literacy and decision-making.