Business & Economics

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Fall 2024

Borrowing Basics: A Teen Guide to Credit and Debt

From the Series Fund Your Future

In a world driven by spending, debt is inevitable. Knowing the ins and outs of borrowing money and establishing credit is not just an important skill for adults. Teens can benefit from… Read More →

  • Dewey: 332.7
  • Copyright: 2025

Cryptocurrencies and the Blockchain Revolution: Bitcoin and Beyond

In January 2009, a mysterious software developer, Satoshi Nakamoto, exchanged a specially designed code with another developer. The code was a digital currency that Nakamoto had proposed… Read More →

  • Dewey: 332.4
  • Copyright: 2021
Fall 2024

Dollars and Sense: A Teen Guide to Managing Money

From the Series Fund Your Future

Money may not grow on trees, but with practice anyone can learn how to manage and grow their savings. Knowing how to earn, save, and manage money is not just an important skill for adults.… Read More →

  • Dewey: 332.02400835
  • Copyright: 2025
Cover: Economic Inequality: The American Dream under Siege
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Economic Inequality: The American Dream under Siege

Millions of Americans don't earn enough money to pay for decent housing, food, health care, and education. Increasingly, families and young people aren't doing better than their parents and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1110
  • Dewey: 339.2/20973
  • Copyright: 2018

Fad Mania!: A History of American Crazes

College students crammed into phone booths. Couples dancing until they drop. Daredevils swallowing one live goldfish after another. Streakers dashing naked down the street. Planking and flash Read More →

  • Lexile: 1070
  • Dewey: 973.91
  • Copyright: 2015
Fall 2024 4 titles

Fund Your Future — Hardcover Set

From the Series Fund Your Future

How do I save for college? How do I apply for a job? What is compound interest? Readers will learn the answers to these questions and more in these practical guides for financial literacy. Read More →

  • Copyright: 2025
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $138.60
  • Your Price: $103.95
  • 4 titles

How to Choose Your Perfect Business Career

From the Series STEM Career Choices

Choosing a career can be tough. There are so many options and choices available—how do you figure out what is right for you? This book takes students by the hand and helps them explore… Read More →

  • Dewey: 650
  • Copyright: 2023
Cover: Spending Spree: The History of American Shopping
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Spending Spree: The History of American Shopping

Ka-ching! Ever stop to think how our modern-day shopping culture came to be? In the early 1800s, stores were few and far between in the United States. General stores supplied everything from… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1140
  • Dewey: 381'.10973
  • Copyright: 2014

Start It Up: The Complete Teen Business Guide to Turning Your Passions Into Pay

Do you have a passion you want to turn into pay? Looking for a way to make some extra cash in high school? Start It Up shows teens how to turn their hobbies and talents into full-fledged… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2011
6 titles

STEM Career Choices — Hardcover Set

From the Series STEM Career Choices

Choosing a STEM career can be tough. There are so many options and choices available—how do you figure out what is right for you? This series takes students by the hand and helps them explore Read More →

  • Copyright: 2023
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $207.90
  • Your Price: $155.93
  • 6 titles
Cover: Thrift Shopping: Discovering Bargains and Hidden Treasures
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Thrift Shopping: Discovering Bargains and Hidden Treasures

Looking for just the right outfit for a big party? Or maybe you want to build some funky shelves for your bedroom. Instead of heading for the mall, consider checking out a thrift store. It's… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1060
  • Dewey: 381'.19
  • Copyright: 2015

Undecided, 2nd Edition: Navigating Life and Learning after High School

Cut through the chaos and find the path that’s right for you! Deciding what to do after high school is one of the biggest decisions you’ll ever make. And that’s a lot of pressure to deal with Read More →

  • Lexile: 1180
  • Dewey: 331.702/33
  • Copyright: 2020