When Omar breaks his father's prized sword, he must journey from Córdoba to Palermo and Cairo to repair it. But Omar is in for a surprise! It is a trip that leads to a hands-on education in economics. He learns that the coins we call money represent trust and acceptance, can measure value, and divide easily to account for things big and small. Through storms, bustling marketplaces, and skilled craftsmen, Omar discovers the value of money, skill, and hard work. It is a journey that reveals the hidden connections that bind the world together.
"Omar's Journey" is a captivating tale for young readers, blending adventure with essential lessons about what money is and its role in our lives. An experience that is perfect for curious minds!