Economics for Kids - Hoang, Helen
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How Trade Works invites children to explore the magic of global trade and the power of teamwork through the timeless fable The Lion and the Mouse. Part of the bestselling Economics for Kids series, this engaging book transforms complex economic concepts into fun, easy-to-understand lessons that inspire and educate. Overview: Using simple and captivating storytelling, How Trade Works explains how nations and individuals exchange goods, share knowledge, and pool resources to thrive. The book illustrates that while trade creates opportunities for better products and services, it also calls for…mehr

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How Trade Works invites children to explore the magic of global trade and the power of teamwork through the timeless fable The Lion and the Mouse. Part of the bestselling Economics for Kids series, this engaging book transforms complex economic concepts into fun, easy-to-understand lessons that inspire and educate. Overview: Using simple and captivating storytelling, How Trade Works explains how nations and individuals exchange goods, share knowledge, and pool resources to thrive. The book illustrates that while trade creates opportunities for better products and services, it also calls for fairness, ethical practices, and environmental responsibility in a globalized marketplace. Key Lessons:Globalization - Opportunities and Challenges: Readers discover how countries collaborate and compete in international markets, learning about the balance between shared prosperity and the need for environmental and ethical safeguards. The Power of Division of Labor: Inspired by Adam Smith's principles, the story shows that when individuals and nations focus on their unique strengths-much like specialized animals in a community-they achieve more efficient and innovative outcomes. This division of labor is the cornerstone of progress, leading to advanced products and complex inventions. Fair Trade and Cooperation: Through engaging narrative and relatable characters, the book emphasizes that fair trade practices and genuine cooperation lead to benefits for all parties involved. It illustrates how inclusive and equitable trade practices ensure mutual success and long-term sustainability. Educational Purpose: Specially designed for young, curious minds, How Trade Works simplifies challenging economic ideas like globalization and the division of labor into age-appropriate lessons. With clear language and vibrant illustrations, the book not only fosters early financial literacy but also encourages critical thinking about how international trade shapes our everyday lives. It inspires children to ask questions, think creatively, and appreciate the interconnectedness of our modern world. Why This Book is a Must-Have:Relatable Storytelling: The reimagined fable of The Lion and the Mouse makes complex ideas accessible and entertaining, ensuring that learning feels like an adventure. Engaging Illustrations and Clear Language: The book's vivid visuals and straightforward narrative help demystify concepts that are often seen as intimidating, inviting children to explore the world of economics with confidence. Inspiring Collaboration: By highlighting how effective teamwork and specialization lead to innovative solutions, the book empowers young readers to see the value of cooperation-in both local communities and on a global scale. Perfect for parents, educators, and young readers, How Trade Works is more than just a lesson in economics-it's an invitation to understand the forces that connect people and shape our world. Embrace this journey into the realm of trade and teamwork, and inspire the next generation to think big, act fairly, and work together to build a brighter future.
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Dr Helen Hoang is an economist, educator, and best-selling children's author. She earned her PhD in Economics from the Australian National University (ANU) and holds three master's degrees in Economic Policy, Business Administration, and Development Studies from leading universities in Australia, Switzerland, and Vietnam. Her academic excellence was recognised through multiple scholarships during her postgraduate studies.Dr Hoang has worked extensively across economics, data analytics, and public policy. Her professional experience includes contributing to national datasets such as Health Expenditure Australia and Australian Child Well-being Data Assets, and supporting major research and policy initiatives featured in reports by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Her work bridges rigorous economic analysis with real-world social impact.She has also been involved in international development and governance reform projects, including a Swiss-funded initiative focused on public administration reform and grassroots democracy in Vietnam. Through collaborations with national institutions and universities, she helped design mechanisms to improve public service delivery, community participation, and agricultural innovation.Alongside her policy and research career, Dr Hoang is a strategic consultant and educator, delivering workshops on economics, entrepreneurship, and personal development for students, professionals, and organisations. Her work reflects a long-standing commitment to making complex economic ideas accessible and meaningful.Dr Hoang is the founder of Economics for Kids and MBA Kids, educational initiatives inspired by her love for her son and her belief that children deserve early access to economic thinking. She is the author of Economics for Kids Volumes 1 and 2-Amazon best sellers in children's economics-and the creator of Elfonomics: The Enchanted Christmas Adventures in Economics, a festive, story-driven book that blends Christmas magic with real-world economic lessons.Through her books and programs, Dr Hoang's mission is simple: to help children around the world grow into curious, ethical, and confident decision-makers-because even elves, and especially children, need economics.