Business & Economics
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A Lasting Impact
From the Series COVID-19
In early 2020, the United States lost about 25 billion dollars a day during the economic shutdown caused by COVID-19. Millions of people lost their jobs as thousands of businesses shut down,… Read More →
Amazon: The Business behind the "Everything" Store
From the Series Big Brands
Find out how Amazon became the world's largest online retailer. Discover how the company started by developing a unique way to sell books and grew into a giant of the e-commerce industry in a Read More →
American Slavery and the Fight for Freedom (Read Woke ™ Books) — Hardcover Set
From the Series American Slavery and the Fight for Freedom (Read Woke ™ Books)
This study of slavery in America balances accounts of oppression with true stories of resistance and resilience, centering on the voices of enslaved people. Page Plus QR codes link readers to Read More →
At Work
From the Series What Machines Do
Digging and drilling, lifting and mixing; machines at work do so many different things! Look around and discover the different machines used to help us get job done. Discover machines used at Read More →
Bank Accounts and Borrowing Money
From the Series Money and You!
In this high-interest and accessible book, readers will be introduced to the world of bank accounts and borrowing. How do banks work and what do they do with our money? How do you open a… Read More →
Big Brands — Hardcover Set
From the Series Big Brands
Big Brands explores the stories behind some of the world's most fascinating, iconic businesses—how they started, their successes and failures, and how they have changed the global… Read More →
Big Rigs: A First Look
From the Series Read about Vehicles (Read for a Better World ™)
Big rigs can have eighteen wheels, sometimes more! With all the goods they carry around, they have to be big. Full-color photographs and leveled text give readers a peek inside these huge vehicles. Read More →
Black Achievements in Business: Celebrating Oprah Winfrey, Moziah Bridges, and More
From the Series Black Excellence Project (Read Woke ™ Books)
All types of businesses can help the economy while uplifting the communities they serve. Black business owners have opened restaurants, started media companies, and more. Their work… Read More →
Black Excellence Project (Read Woke ™ Books) — Hardcover Set
From the Series Black Excellence Project (Read Woke ™ Books)
Celebrate notable contributions and accomplishments of Black Americans—many of whom have been left out of history books. Bring to light the names and stories of Black achievers in careers… Read More →
Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
From the Series Cryptology (Alternator Books ®)
Blockchain is the powerful technology behind popular cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. Find out how blockchain helped create these digital currencies that are not controlled by banks or… Read More →
Boss Lady Bios (Alternator Books ®) — Hardcover Set
From the Series Boss Lady Bios (Alternator Books ®)
Featuring figures from a variety of backgrounds, these books celebrate women who dominate their respective fields—big-time change-makers, influencers, and disrupters who aren't afraid to… Read More →
Brody Borrows Money
From the Series Cloverleaf Books ™ — Money Basics
How should we handle our money? Brody doesn't have enough money for a cool rock at the gift shop. He borrows some money from a friend, but he can't pay it back. Oops! Now Brody's dad has to… Read More →
Budgeting, Spending, and Saving
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — How Do We Use Money?
People spend money on food, fashion, and fun. But how can you spend money wisely? How do you figure out what you want to buy and what you need to buy? Money is a key part of our world, and… Read More →
Cadena de bloques y criptomoneda (Blockchain and Cryptocurrency)
From the Series Criptología (Cryptology) (Alternator Books ® en español)
La cadena de bloques es la poderosa tecnología detrás de las criptomonedas populares como Bitcoin. Descubre cómo las cadenas de bloques ayudaron a crear estas monedas digitales que no están… Read More →
Causes of Climate Change
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Spotlight on Climate Change
Climate change is the cause of many major issues affecting people around the globe today, from floods to hurricanes to heat waves. But what causes climate change? Discover the science behind… Read More →
Changemakers in Business: Women Leading the Way
From the Series The Future Is Female (Alternator Books ®)
Women are breaking down barriers in all areas of business. Learn about Sheila Johnson becoming the first Black female billionaire and Hilal Ibrahim founding Henna and Hijabs. Then discover… Read More →
Cloverleaf Books ™ — Money Basics — Audisee®—On Level Set
From the Series Cloverleaf Books ™ — Money Basics
Learn how to be wise about money! These simple, engaging stories present basic financial literacy concepts for young readers, such as saving, spending, borrowing, and comparison shopping, and Read More →
Cloverleaf Books ™ — Money Basics — Paperback Set
From the Series Cloverleaf Books ™ — Money Basics
How should we handle our money? These simple, engaging stories present basic financial literacy concepts, such as saving, spending, borrowing, and comparison shopping to build a foundation… Read More →
Cool Brands
From the Series On the Radar: Street Style
From mobile phones to sportswear, branding makes some products so cool that people can't resist them. Make sure cool brands are on your radar! Inside you'll find these features: Star Story… Read More →
Cool Kid Businesses
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Kids in Charge!
Kid business owners explain how they made their entrepreneurial dreams a reality! Ambitious readers will be inspired. Back matter includes tips for readers to get started with their own business plan. Read More →
COVID-19 — Hardcover Set
From the Series COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2, or the "novel coronavirus," caused a global pandemic. In early 2020, the virus reached nearly every corner of the globe and infected millions. Every country took steps to contain… Read More →
Criptología (Cryptology) (Alternator Books ® en español) — Hardcover Set
From the Series Criptología (Cryptology) (Alternator Books ® en español)
Jump into an exciting introduction to cryptology, the study of codes. Titles range from books on professional cryptologists and classic codes, to digital currency and cybersecurity. Now in Spanish! Read More →
Cryptology (Alternator Books ®) — Hardcover Set
From the Series Cryptology (Alternator Books ®)
Enter the exciting world of cryptology, the science of secret communications. Discover how cryptologists encode and decode messages and work to keep information secure. Learn about codes and… Read More →
Cutting-Edge Blockchain and Bitcoin
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Cutting-Edge STEM
Bitcoin is a digital currency—money that exists only online. Some people have used it to get rich. Others have accidentally lost it forever. Learn what decides bitcoin's value and how anyone… Read More →