A powerful graphic novel to engage teens in stories about money, their peer group and the causes-and-effects of their choices.  Over 400 original and amazing illustrations provide a visual showcase from eight talented artists that were engaged from across America.  This groundbreaking approach to teaching financial literacy recognizes the challenge - but importance - of reaching teens on their terms.  Edgy, and thought-provoking, while providing practical insights about money in 8 fictional stories that teens can relate to. See “inside the book” for a peek at each of the eight stories, the art, and perspectives on each topic by the author and illustrator.

If Money Could Shout:

the Brutal Truths for Teens

136 pages, fully illustrated, B&W papereback, ISBN 9781936872060

Timely, insightful, relevant, engaging, and inspiring. Each of this graphic novel’s eight fictional stories address a financial concept that is crucial to a teen ultimately become fully independent; concepts include employment and earning money, saving for the future, budgeting, giving/compassion for others, managing peer pressure, the traps of debt, scams and internet security, and a very real portrayal of the challenges many face with great hope for the future.