Discusses the important difference between wants and needs, and how it relates to money. Through imaginative activities and relatable What would you do? scenarios, children will learn how to weigh the pros and cons of a purchase, and to equate smart money choices with examples from their own lives.

Includes index.

What are needs and wants? -- The cost of wants and needs -- Paying for wants and needs -- Supply and demand -- Scarcity and choice -- Putting it together -- What do I want and need? -- Advertising -- The choice is yours -- Learning more -- Glossary -- Index and about the author.