Alexander Who Used To Be Rich Last Sunday (1989)
“Alexander Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday” follows a young boy named Alexander who reflects on how he lost the money he received from his grandparents. Despite his initial excitement about being rich, he quickly spends his earnings on trivial items, such as gum and a snake rental. Throughout the story, Alexander grapples with the challenges of saving money and dealing with the teasing of his brothers. Ultimately, he learns that wealth can be fleeting and that he must be more responsible with his finances if he wants to save for something special, like a walkie-talkie.
Keywords
Alexander, rich, money, spending, saving, family, lessons, childhood, siblings