Smita Patel

What if learning about money could feel like magic?Join Mia, Max, and their chubby, cheerful talking piggy bank, Tutu, on a heart-warming journey that turns everyday pocket money into powerful life lessons. Written with love by Smita Patel - a finance professional and mother - this book makes essential money skills simple, relatable, and fun for kids. Through colourful adventures, gentle humour, and memorable characters, children learn the basics of smart money habits:·       The 3 Jars Rule - SAVE, SPEND & SHARE·       Needs vs Wants - how to make thoughtful choices·       Price Comparison - finding the best deal·       Small Savings = Big Magic - the power of consistency·       Earning Money - through a cute Lemonade Stand story·       Avoiding Impulse Buying - defeating the Money Monsters·       Setting Goals - and celebrating achievements There's nothing complicated or forced.
The lessons come through small mistakes, funny situations, and conversations kids can relate to. Each chapter ends with a short activity - a simple chart, a small drawing prompt, or a question to think about. Nothing heavy. Just enough to make kids pause and understand what they read.