ABC Life Literacy Canada

Money maven and Canadian financial guru Gail Vaz-Oxlade’s impact in the field of financial literacy continues to shine brightly. Vaz-Oxlade committed her time and insights to ABC Life Literacy Canada’s Good Reads series in the production of the series’ only non-fiction title Easy Money.

Good Reads - a series of fiction and non-fiction titles written by outstanding Canadian authors expressly for adult literacy learners - are short, easy-to-read books (about 100 pages) that use simple vocabulary and sentence structure. They officially debuted in late September of this year.

Easy Money, with it’s simple to follow and understand guidelines financial independence, ranked 20th on the Canadian Top 20 Best Sellers list covering unit sales for the four weeks ending Sunday, October 3, 2010.

“Being able to connect adult learners to bestselling Canadian authors is an incredibly powerful experience for all involved,” said Margaret Eaton, President of ABC Life Literacy Canada. “The Good Reads series provides a valuable resource for emergent readers and literacy practitioners in Canada and the enthusiasm and commitment shown by the authors to the adult literacy cause has been tremendous.”

This is wonderful news for the field as there is now a resource available to anyone interested in increasing their knowledge on personal finance. Visit Good Reads for information on all six titles currently available or click here to see how the books are positively impacting adult learners in our communities.