Too Small To Fail: from the Australian Children's Laureate for 2018 and 2019 - Softcover

Too Small To Fail

Zustand: Good. 184 pages. Cover worn *SHORTLISTED - Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards 2012 Oliver just wants a dog. But when he gets his furry friend Barclay, he finds himself in a predicament - he needs to raise $11,000 to pay for him! Oliver sets out to sell shares in himself at school and double his custo mer's money overnight, but things quickly spiral out of control. Oliver soon finds himself in the wild world of investment banking and meets some colou rful characters along the way who challenge his beliefs and show him the importa nce of helping others. Tackling important issues like financial crashes , credit default swaps, and investments gone wrong, Too Small to Fail is a wild ride where readers of all ages will learn about the ups and downs of fina nce and investment banking in a fun and approachable way. ------------- ----- PRAISE FOR MORRIS GLEITZMAN 'Reade rs can't get enough of him.' The Independent 'A bri lliantly funny writer' Sunday Telegraph 'A virtuoso demonstration of how you can make comedy out of the most unlikely subject' Sunday Times 'He is one of the finest examples of a wri ter who can make humour stem from the things that really matter in life.' The Guardian. Artikel-Nr. 1952c

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