The Young Zillionaire’s Guide to Buying Goods and Services


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Provides information on the basics of buying goods and services and the role of goods and services in the economy.




The Young Zillionaire’s Guide to Producing Goods and Services


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Provides information about producing goods and services using resource regulation, model economies, various means of predicting production, and private enterprise capitalism.




The Young Zillionaire’s Guide to Taxation and Government Spending


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Provides information on the role of government spending in the economy, different forms of taxation, government budgets, the national debt, tax reform, and related topics.




School Library Journal


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99 Jumpstarts for Kids' Social Studies Reports


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Building on the success and maintaining the 99 Jumpstarts format of the two previous books, 99 Jumpstarts for Kids' Social Studies Reports is divided into broad topical sections. Each topic is arranged in alphabetical order under its section. Topics are all new to this title and include the Ancient World, Historic World Events, State and Local History, US History, Government and Citizenship, Sociology, Culture and Economics. The book includes the following sections in each Jumpstart: A cited quote about the topic, Related Jumpstarts, New Words, You are There, Topics to Consider, Books, Internet, For the Teacher, and a relevant activity. Each Jumpstart provides a helpful pathfinder that enables students to efficiently access information and learn new information literacy skills as they research topics of personal interest or gather information for school reports. Grades 3-8.




Economic Literacy, Grades 6 - 12


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Make economics easy for students in grades 6–12 using Economic Literacy: A Simplified Method for Teaching Economic Concepts. This 96-page book presents difficult terms and concepts in a simplified format and helps students gain a better understanding of how the American economic system works. Activities allow students to explore ideas, practice research skills, access information through technology, and find the connection between economic theories and historical events. The book also includes simulations and games that reinforce core concepts.







Adam Sandler


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A biography of the actor-comedian who emerged from "Saturday Night Live" to become a movie superstar in such films as "The wedding singer," "Happy Gilmore," and "The waterboy."







Best Books for Children


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