Why do some people have more money than others? What is class? What is classism? What is economic justice? What can kids do to make sure everyone is treated fairly? The Awesome Kids Guide to Class tells the sweeping story of how humans have worked together to meet our needs for food, water, shelter, and care. This vibrantly illustrated, diverse picture book includes: An overview of economic history from gathering & hunting through the invention of agriculture and the division of labor to our current money-based system in the United States of America. Simple explanations of complicated concepts like class, classism, economic justice, money, status, privilege, oppression, and implicit bias. Profiles of inspiring diverse activists who have fought for economic justice in work, unions, housing, healthcare, and more! A graph of current U.S. class categories by percent of the population and wealth, along with a relatable example of class in our food system. A checklist of 10 concrete actions kids (and grownups) can take to change the world! A comprehensive guide for parents, teachers, homeschoolers, and curious kids of all ages!