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HISTORY IS RICH Shaun S. Nichols • Illustrated by Sophy Smith Journey through the rich history of money, capitalism, and the American economy in History Is Rich, a children’s book by Honest History. From early capitalism through modern technology, learn about the beginnings of American financial institutions, the economy, and the ways money is made and used in America. What do railroads and Amazon have in common? What was life like before capitalism? With beautiful illustrations, each complex topic is broken down so kids can easily understand and use the information to create a better future for themselves and the world. History for kids has never contained more adventure than in the new series by Honest History, History Is ________. Each book presents a topic in a fun, engaging way that inspires kids to make a positive impact on history themselves. $19.99 U.S. • Hardcover 8 x 10 1/ 2 in, 80 Pages Full-Color Illustrations Ages 8 to 13 On Sale: 3/15/2022 978-1-7361919-4-1 Rights: Worldwide

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SHAUN S. NICHOLS is an Assistant Professor of History at Boise State University, teaching and researching the history of capitalism, labor, and immigration. He has written for journals such as Enterprise & Society and Business History Review, and has published work on the teaching of business history around the world. SOPHY SMITH is

a freelance illustrator based in Glasgow who creates bright, bold, and lively illustrations celebrating the stories of fascinating people and times in history.

A rich journey through money, capitalism, and the American economy

HISTORY IS INVENTIVE Brooke Knight Illustrated by Sophy Smith $19.99 Hardcover 8 x 10 1/ 2 in, 80 Pages Full-Color Illustrations Ages 8 to 13 978-1-7361919-2-7

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