Isabel's Car Wash by Bair, Sheila (9780807536537)

Isabel's Car Wash

by Bair, Sheila , Stead, Judy

Paperback - English

EIFLE Award 2009, Institute for Financial Literacy
Rutgers University, Project on Economics and Children - Book of the Month January 2009

The Nelly Longhair doll is on sale at Murphy's Toys for ten dollars. But Isabel has only fifty cents. Isabel decides to start a car wash business; she's sure she can make money. But at the hardware store she learns that her supplies will cost five dollars! If five of her friends will invest one dollar each, she'll have enough. Will Isabel be able to pay them back and have enough left over for the Nelly doll?

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ADDITIONAL INFO

ISBN

0807536539

EAN

9780807536537

Publisher

WHITMAN ALBERT & CO

Publication Date

01 Sep 2011

Pages

Age Group

7 to 10

Grades

02 to 05

Weight (kg)

0.11

Dimensions (cm)

24.9 x 19.8 x 0.5

Lexile Level

560

About Author

Sheila Bair is the former Chairman of the FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation). She has been covered and lauded everywhere from The New Yorker" to The Washington Post" to The Wall Street Journal", and in 2008 and 2009 Forbes named her the second most powerful woman in the world. Prior to assuming her post at the FDIC, Bair served as assistant secretary for financial institutions at the US Department of the Treasury and as senior vice president for government relations of the New York Stock Exchange.