Arthurs Funny Money, Lillian Hoban
Arthurs Funny Money, Lillian Hoban
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Arthur's Funny Money

Author: Lillian Hoban

Narrator: Lillian Hoban

Unabridged: 18 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 05/22/2007


Synopsis

‘An hilarious account of Arthur’s attempts to earn enough money to buy a T-shirt and cap, assisted by his sister Violet.Simple business concepts are ingeniously woven into the story.This marvelous book will capture the interest of eager learners and creative teachers.’ —YC. Children's Choices for 1982 (IRA/CBC)
Children's Books of 1981 (Library of Congress)

About Lillian Hoban

Lillian Hoban was the author and illustrator of many favorite I Can Read books, including Joe and Betsy the Dinosaur, Silly Tilly's Thanksgiving, and a series about Arthur the Chimpanzee. She also illustrated many picture books, including the classic stories about Frances.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Talk Money with Kids on January 05, 2022

Overview: Arthur wants to buy a t-shirt and baseball cap but doesn't have quite enough money. With some good thinking, hard work, and help from Violet, his sister, he's able to make good progress toward his savings goal--but is it enough? Favorite thing about the book: Although subtle, this book touc......more

Goodreads review by Rose on December 19, 2023

Useful concepts about money and business -- they're artfully tucked into a story with a ton of appeal for children. Plus, readers can find more humor than this Goodreader expected to find in a book about money. For instance, Arthur runs into frustration with his first paying customer, Norman. For Art......more