Financially Savvy Superheroes
Fall Reading Challenge
October 1 to November 30, 2021
Become a Financially Savvy Superhero! Read 10 books or 3 hours that help you learn about money! Scan the QR code for reading suggestions or speak to a library staff. After completing your reading log, turn it in to your local Solano County Library and pick up your prize!
Who can participate?
The challenge is open to grades Kindergarten through 6th grade.
Prizes?
After completing your reading log, turn it in to your local Solano County Library and pick up your wallet or piggy bank prize courtesy of Travis Credit Union Foundation!
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Suggested Reading List
Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday by Judith Viorst
Amelia Bedelia Means Business by Herman Parish
Arthur’s Funny Money by Lillian Hoban
Benny’s Pennies by Pat Brisson
The Berenstain Bears’ Lemonade Stand by Mike Berenstain
A Bike Like Sergio’s by Maribeth Boelts
Bikes for Sale by Carter Higgins
Bunny Money by Rosemary Wells
Centsibility by Stacey Roderick
A Chair for My Mother by Vera B. Williams
Charlie Joe Jackson’s Guide to Making Money by Tom Greenwald
Margret & H.A. Rey’s Curious George Saves His Pennies by Monica Perez
A Dollar, A Penny, How Much and How Many? by Brian P. Cleary
Everything Money by Kathy Furgang
Follow the Money by Loreen Leedy
I Can Count Money by Rebecca Wingard-Nelson
I Can Do Money Word Problems by Rebecca Wingard-Nelson
If You Made A Million by David M. Schwartz
Just Saving Money by Mercer Mayer
A Kid’s Guide to Earning Money by Tamra Orr
Lemonade in Winter by Emily Jenkins
Money Madness by David A. Adler
Money Math by David A. Adler
Money, Money, Honey Bunny! by Marilyn Sadler
Mr. Chickee’s Funny Money by Tom Greenwald
Nancy Clancy Seeks A Fortune by Jane O’Connor
Owen Foote, Money Man by Stephanie Greene
The Penny Pot by Stuart Murphy
Save It! by Cinders McLeod
The Secret Life of Money: A Kid’s Guide to Cash by Kira Vermond
A Smart Girl’s Guide to Money: How to Make It, Save It, and Spend It by Nancy Holyoke
You Can’t Buy A Dinosaur With a Dime by Harriet Ziefert
OverDrive Suggested Reading List
The Berenstain Bears’ Dollars and Sense by Stan Berenstain
The Berenstain Bears’ Trouble with Money by Stan Berenstain
The History of Money by Martin Jenkins
How to Turn $100 into $1,000,000 by James McKenna
Just Saving My Money by Mercer Mayer
Lemonade in Winter by Emily Jenkins
Let’s Explore Needs and Wants by Laura Hamilton Waxman
Let’s Explore Spending Money by Laura Hamilton Waxman
Save It! by Cinders McLeod
Hoopla Suggested Reading List
Benji Franklin: Kid Zillionaire by Raymond Bean
Como Ganar Dinero by Shelly Buchanan
Cuanto Vale? by Torrey Maloof
Curious George Saves His Pennies by H. A. Rey
Dear Dragon Goes to the Bank by Margaret Hillert
El Dia Que Pedro Quiso Una Bicicleta by Paolo Aguirre
El Dinero by Sara Pistoia
Ella Earns Her Own Money by Lisa Bullard
Gabriel Gets A Great Deal by Lisa Bullard
Isabel’s Car Wash by Sheila Bair
It’s Not Fair! by Caryn Rivadeneira
Lin Yi’s Lantern by Brenda Williams
M is for Money by Michael Shoulders
Making Smart Choices by Lisa Bullard
Miss Fox’s Class Earns a Field Trip by Eileen Spinelli
Money Matters: What’s It Worth by Torrey Maloof
Money Matters: Young Entrepreneurs by Kristy Stark
Puesto de Limonada by Dani Neiley
Save, Spend, or Share by Mari Schuh
Saving Money by Mari C. Schuh
Shanti Saves Her Money by Lisa Bullard
Should Kids Get an Allowance? by Sophie Washburne
Smart Spending by Rebecca Stefoff
The Survival Guide for Money Smarts by Eric Braun
Walter Warthog’s Wonderful Wagon by Barbara Derubertis
What Can You Do With Money? by Jennifer S. Larson