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The Secret Garden of George Washington Carver by Gene Barretta, illustrated by Frank Morrison being used for the Virginia Reading Makes Cents Program

13 Jan 2022

The Secret Garden of George Washington Carver (HarperCollins) by Gene Barretta, illustrated by Frank Morrison is one of three selected books for Virginia’s Reading Makes Cents Program. The program is designed to help students understand how money works in the world.

On January 19, there will be a free webinar is to introduce the Reading Makes Cents program to librarians and teachers in the Southwest Region of Virginia served by our Center for Economic Education at UVA Wise.

To learn more about the program go here

Register for the webinar here

Get the book here