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English
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Postmaster General Moist von Lipwig, who runs the Ankh-Morpork Post Office, and although he is a former arch-swindler and confidence man, has exceeded all expectations. So it's somewhat disconcerting when Lord Vetinari summons Moist to the palace and asks if he would like to make some real money, he's referring, rather, to the Royal Mint of Ankh-Morpork--a new opportunity or is it?
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Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Understanding how society progressed from the barter system to currency--and how that money works in the global economy--are just two critical financial literacy skills that all kids should have. Did you know that the first paper currency appeared more than 1,200 years ago? Or that the currency of the future will likely be digital? Learn all this and more in What Is Money? -- a book that starts kids on the road to financial literacy."--
9) Masterminds
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In this action comedy based on true events, David Ghantt (Zach Galifianakis) discovers the true meaning of adventure far beyond his wildest dreams. He is an uncomplicated man stuck in a monotonous life. Day in and day out he drives an armored vehicle, transporting millions of other people's money with no escape in sight. The only glimmer of excitement is his flirtatious work crush Kelly Campbell (Kristen Wiig) who soon lures him into the scheme of...
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Publisher
Krause Publications
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Not long ago, a rare 1913 Liberty nickel sold for more than $3 million. Recently, a California couple found 1,400 Gold-Rush era coins worth more than $10 million in old jars buried on their land. Why even a Wisconsin State Quarter with a unique error can fetch $100 for someone with a keen eye. Discover for yourself the money to be found in found money with this indispensable, hands-on, how-to guide to U.S. coins and paper money. You'll uncover: The...
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