Biography
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Robin Y. Yang (USA) is the author of the Enchanted Collar and Economic Fairy Tales series of books. She has been an investment analyst for 13 years, but following recent global financial crises, she began teaching children the basics of finance and wrote stories to promote financial literacy among children and young adults. The Enchanted Collar series is a ground-breaking financial literacy series written for elementary school students. Despite the fact that Yang wears a business suit on Wall Street, she remains a child at heart. She lives and works in New York City. |
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Robin Yang’s books is the winner of the 2012 Excellence in Excellence in Financial Literacy Education (EIFLE) Awards Book of the Year in the Children's Financial Responsibility and Decision Making Category.
Book 1: A Strange Gift teaches the lesson of responsible spending and the importance of honesty and dependability.
Book 2: Dog Fight teaches the necessity of budgeting and the values of courage and loyalty.
Teaching children simple concepts and hands-on money management skills Teaching kids about credit, budgets, and money management at a young age gives them the economic power to take care of themselves, makes a huge difference in how they handle personal finances for the rest of their live and can be an important factor in avoiding or freeing themselves from an unhealthy relationships in the future.
Robin Yang is dedicated to introduce financial literacy concept to young students and will be available for in-school events only. Book early!
To book an event (in-school only) with Robin Yang, complete the Booking Request form online and a representative of the Book Rapport team will get back to you within 2 working day to discuss your request .
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About the Enchanted Collar Book Series
Enchanted Collar™, winner of the 2012 Excellence in Financial Literacy Education™ Award for Children's Book, is an adventure story series to teach children aged 7 and older real-life money lessons, including budgeting, saving, spending, banking, credit, insurance, and job skills. Enchanted Collar™ embeds subtle lessons in a fast-paced plot line and inspires children to learn math, finance, reading, writing, and moral values. Since its release in late 2011, Enchanted Collar™ has earned praises from children, parents, teachers, and financial experts.
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The buzz about this series…
The books come with high praise from educators, economists and most importantly from the kids themselves.
Child psychologist Maggie Baker, Ph.D. says, “ I see tremendous value in children reading the Enchanted Collar™ series and learning crucial money lessons. This book should benefit their financial future and emotional well-being greatly.”
Investment banker Kabir Seghal says, “This book is an absolute gem. It entertains with a brisk tempo and reminds readers of the importance of financial literacy. Eli’s journey is a page turner."
Video review about the “Enchanted Collar” series – see what students have to say…
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