Business & Economics - Kids

Many careers are enjoyable, but few can boast being part of a party quite like an event coordinator. This book highlights many creative outlets inherent to the work, but it also offers a realistic appraisal of the long hours, demanding clients, and other hard...

The global economy is a complex system. This volume helps young people understand just how it works. In an approachable, interesting style, it explains what the global economy is and how it has evolved, how national economies are more interdependent than ever before, and...

Oh, the things you can buy with a small piece of plastic. It may seem like your first credit card is a ticket to buy anything you want, but be careful. Credit can be your best friend or your worst enemy if you don't...

Teens make many purchasing decisions every day. These small transactions can add up over time and impact their financial well-being. Over the long term, smart decisions can mean the difference between having significant savings and struggling with debt. Practical ideas and strategies for getting...

A digital entrepreneur not only needs to create a product of value to users, but also needs to learn to promote, sell, and stand behind the product. This book explores the role of digital marketing and getting one's product noticed in a competitive market....

Making use of existing technology, digital entrepreneurs have the potential to identify new customers, quickly reach expanded markets, and increase the success of their business. Teen entrepreneurs are shown how to take their digital business to the next level by engaging their customer base,...

In the midst of the Great Recession, we have witnessed an extraordinary and unprecedented global cooperation among nations committed to collectively discussing, debating, and instituting the best possible economic measures that would restore worldwide growth and prosperity. Through international dialogue, negotiations, and old-fashioned arm-twisting...

Readers get a view behind the gilded doors which will reveal the inner workings of pyramid and Ponzi schemes, telemarketing scams, identity theft, creative accounting, phishing, and other large-scale frauds and scams that impact not only big money investors but cost ordinary working citizens...

In the popular mind, the Great Recession was caused by misguided investment banking practices, a burst real estate bubble, and plummeting housing values. All of this is accurate, yet it fails to highlight another underlying, insidious cause of the economic collapse; consumer credit and...

Every day businesses, large and small, are making decisions that can either create a profit or bring on the potential downfall of a company. Business and economics go hand in hand. Business decisions are broken down in a way that is interesting and easy...

New York State has many unique geographical qualities and resources that have helped make it a leader in business and industry. This fascinating book traces the history of the state's industrial growth from its earliest colonial occupation by the Dutch to the development of...

This insightful book explores the details of the supply chain, specifically the distribution of goods and services. From the origin of goods and services, as raw materials or laborers, to their final use by consumers, the path of distribution is described in straightforward language....

Futures trading has a three-fold purpose: to enrich traders, to guarantee farmers and producers a sale of their goods and manufacturers, and to provide suppliers with a guaranteed supply of the commodities they need to make their finished products. Both a highly pragmatic, workmanlike...

Unlike many other industries, media and communications holds a particular power and must be led responsibly. This book looks at the global nature of media in today's cyber world and investigates the uses and abuses of transferring information globally.Author: Rosie WilsonISBN-10: 1435896327ISBN-13: 9781435896321Publisher: Rosen...

Since the worldwide economic crisis hit in 2008, not a day has gone by without mention in the media, in the office and classroom, or at home of stimulus plans. They are the subject of intense debate, disagreement, hope, and despair. Some people believe...

Author: Nathaniel HarrisISBN-10: 1404237534ISBN-13: 9781404237537Publisher: Rosen CentralLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/30/2007Pages: 48Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.56lbsSize: 9.63h x 7.13w x 0.41dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 9.7Point Value: 2Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 117366 / Debate about Globalization

Tech Industry examines the technological innovations that are transforming not only the way goods are manufactured and distributed, but also how people function in the workplace, from the farmer in the field to the pilot in the sky. Dynamic photographs and informative text sharply...

Readers learn about making, saving, and borrowing money in this illuminating guide for young people on how to manage the money they earn. Helpful examples get readers thinking about how they plan to earn income in the future. Clear text helps them understand relevant...

This forward-looking book explores a unique field of entrepreneurship, in which innovative individuals directly address, or work toward addressing, environmental challenges in our world. Offering an important look at the ways entrepreneurship can tackle global issues, this title engages readers through real-world examples, discussion...

The perfect book for learning about money for kids! Discover how boys and girls can find savings programs designed especially for them, how can they establish their own bank account, write checks, and use an ATM card. Also find out how kids learn about...

For decades, computer and technology companies have been the largest and most successful players in a global market. This volume examines the rise of the tech giants, and their effects worldwide. Readers will evaluate a sequence of essays in pro versus con format, that...

One of America's greatest strengths is its manufacturing know-how. Many companies, however, send jobs off shore to other countries. This causes a number of issues relating to employment, trade, and the county's economy. This book discusses whether there is a strong American workforce available...

Foals introduces emergent readers to the world of a newborn foal while providing them with a supportive first nonfiction reading experience. Carefully crafted text uses high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references to support emergent readers, making sure they arenХt facing too...

Chicks introduces emergent readers to the world of a newborn chick while providing them with a supportive first nonfiction reading experience. Carefully crafted text uses high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references to support emergent readers, making sure they arenХt facing too...

Discover how Larry Page and Sergey Brin started out as two ordinary computer science graduate students at Stanford University, but together, created Google, the world's most powerful information search engine on the Internet. Readers will learn about the power of innovation, creativity and tech...

Finance in the World of Work series provides an age-appropriate and interactive introduction to the nationally recognized Finance career pathway using informal self-assessment elements, career profiles, informative sidebar features, and back matter activities.Author: Diane Lindsey ReevesISBN-10: 1534101896ISBN-13: 9781534101890Publisher: Cherry Lake PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2017Pages: 32Format:...

Money and Value uses the National Standards in K-12 Personal Finance Education by the Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy. The book provides the earliest of readers a background in the value of money. Simple sentence structure and word usage help readers develop word...

Documentary Film guides students as they conceive and create their own documentary film for their friends and community. The considerate text includes easy-to-follow lists and will hold the readers' interest, allowing for successful mastery and comprehension. Written with a high interest level to appeal...

Many of the richest young entrepreneurs in the world have earned their money by developing digital products. Digital products are goods and services that can be stored, used, and delivered in an electronic format. Today, they include a wide variety of products, such as...

Counting Money introduces children to different coins and their values. It also shows children how to count combinations of coins.Author: Maria AlainaISBN-10: 1429678011ISBN-13: 9781429678018Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/08/2011Pages: 16Format: Paperback

Author: Roland GrahamISBN-10: 0823963586ISBN-13: 9780823963584Publisher: Rosen Publishing GroupLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2003Pages: 12Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.07lbsSize: 8.50h x 7.05w x 0.05d

As the 13 colonies grew, they prospered with new industries and trade. However, some of these trades, like tanning animal hides, were unpleasant. From slaves and indentured servants to "mad hatters" and risk-taking whalers, jobs in the colonies could be downright horrible. Readers will...

Part of the Rookie MBA Library, a collection of educational books for kids that introduce real-world thinking through playful stories, created as conversation starters to help caregivers relate big ideas to a child's daily experiences.From Accounting to Zoom, this alphabet book introduces classic business...

Can you blow a bubble with bubble gum? Ever wonder who blew the first bubble? Find out all about bubble gum--how it was invented, how it's made today, and what is in that pink mystery flavor!Author: Marnie KargerISBN-13: 9798875284052Publisher: Pebble BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2026Pages: 32Format:...

Empower students with hands-on business skills that enhance math, reading, and social skills. This unique program teaches them about the global market, banking, and advertising while allowing them to earn real money for their school which supports their community.The program is a good educational...

Nicholas and Tracee Brown are the parents of 3 strong-minded and intelligent sons. They are always teaching their sons about the many ways to become successful in the future. The boys are always excited and prepared to learn new things! One day Dad decides...

The Enterprise for ASEAN Initiative (EAI), as envisaged in 2002 by the Bush administration, is set to be a landmark in U.S.-ASEAN trade relations. This study provides a detailed background and a map to the unfolding negotiations. It includes: a detailed review of the...

Embark on an exciting financial adventure with "The Finance Explorer: A Kids Book Exploring the Basics of Starting a Business and Investing!"In this captivating book, children will discover the thrill of starting their own business, starting with a lemonade stand. They'll learn the magic...

"The Financial Adventure Workbook" is a dynamic tool designed to cultivate lifelong money management skills in children. This comprehensive workbook comes filled with six months' worth of blank worksheets meticulously crafted to empower both parents and children in the art of budgeting, saving, and...

Welcome to the Hardback Book 1 of the captivating "My First Finance Book" series! This illustrated book features 70+ pages of easy-to-understand content, designed to engage and educate kids and young readers. Each page is accompanied by a delightful picture that keeps children immersed...

Join us on this final financial adventure in the Illustrated "My First Finance Book" Series! In "Unlocking the Magic of Time: A Kids Book Inspiring Communities Through Financial Growth and Education" your child will learn about the importance of investing in their own community...

Embark on an exciting financial adventure with "The Finance Explorer: A Kids Book Exploring the Basics of Starting a Business and Investing!"In this captivating book, children will discover the thrill of starting their own business, starting with a lemonade stand. They'll learn the magic...

How many pennies are in a dollar? How many nickels are in a quarter? How many ways can you combine coins to make fifty cents? Money 101: Let's Talk About Money is a tool to teach children about money, math, and a little bit...

Alot of people think youcan't learn from thecomfort of your home, butI'm here to tell you this isnot true. Start yourcounting and financialliteracy work today withyour encouraging newpal Kaleb.Author: Sksahid Hid,Kireeha PlairISBN-10: 1736878379ISBN-13: 9781736878378Publisher: LiteratureraysLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/27/2023Pages: 36Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.31lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x...

Consider This... is a naïve entrepreneur's manual, inspired from the experiences of a 28-year-old black man wanting to start a business. With no formal guidance or information in sight, many failures, and successes, the author has started, and operated, multiple enterprises successfully. His passion...

Designed to increase confidence, help you recognise different question types, understand connections between concepts, reflect on progress and manage test anxiety. Questions and activities improve your ability to recall knowledge and answer effectively. Includes digital access and over 400 auto-marked questions and past-paper question...

Your Future, Your Way: Jobs and Careers for TeenagersA Practical Career Guide for Teens Exploring Future Careers, College Options, and Real-World SuccessChoosing a career is one of the biggest decisions a teenager faces - and it often comes with pressure, confusion, and outdated advice.Your...

Money isn't just for grown-ups - and it's never too early to get smart with it!In this fun, practical, and easy-to-understand guide, you'll join the GrowForth Kids Co. crew and discover what money really is, where it comes from, how it works, and how...

Financial literacy education begins early, and this engaging children's book makes money management accessible for cultural families. Join Destiny, a curious young saver, as she discovers essential financial concepts through relatable examples and interactive activities designed specifically for children. Destiny's journey transforms complex financial...

Have you ever been scared, afraid, or terrified about becoming an adult? Your parents were giving warnings that life is about to happen...Now, you find yourself about to graduate, and it's time to be responsible! No more safety nets. You are being kicked out...