Super-Smart Shopping models different ways children can help their families make good decisions when shopping and develop skills to be a smart consumer.

Saving for the Future helps children see the benefits of saving a portion of money earned. The book addresses the concepts of needs and wants.

The reproducible lessons in each of the six books in this series presents topics students are likely to encounter in everyday life. Each book contains problems that involve estimation, equations, mental math, calculators, and critical thinking. Additional concept-specific skills in each book include graphing, averages, statistics, ratios, and measurement. These 112-page reproducible books include teacher notes and tips, answer keys, reference guides, lessons, unit reviews, and more. Units include: Retail & Wholesale, Reading Ads, Rental Sales, Buying on Layaway, Getting the Best Deal, Online Shopping, Shopping for a Neighbor, Second Time Around.

"Simple text and photographs present the life of Sam Walton, founder of Wal-Mart"--

LIFE Magazine is the treasured photographic magazine that chronicled the 20th Century. It now lives on at LIFE.com, the largest, most amazing collection of professional photography on the internet. Users can browse, search and view photos of today’s people and events. They have free access to share, print and post images for personal use.

Thirteen-year-old Amy is spending a miserable two weeks on a tiny Irish island with feuding relatives when she and her seventeen-year-old Aunt Clover, with whom she writes an advice column, get sent to Miami, Florida.

Tasty, affordable 20-minute meals for your busy college schedule As a student, it can be hard to find time, money, or space for fancy cooking—but that doesn't have to limit you to fast food and microwave dinners. The Super-Speedy College Cookbook shows you how to make nourishing, delicious, homemade food quickly and easily in your dorm or apartment. Whether you've never cooked at all or love being in the kitchen, you'll be able to put a good meal on the table (or desk or couch) in just 20 minutes or less! This handy college cookbook includes: 80 recipes, 20 minutes—Whip up a variety of breakfasts, salads, sandwiches, soups and stews, vegetarian and vegan entrées, and seafood and meat entrées. Shopping and cooking basics—Find tips for grocery shopping, speeding up cooking, using ingredients you have on hand, and more. No equipment commitment—Discover recipes in this college cookbook that you can make using the setup you have, be it a hot plate and a kettle, a microwave, or your very first kitchen. Make college living more affordable, nutritious, and flavorful with the Super-Speedy College Cookbook.

Technology trends may come and go, but cloud computing technologies have been gaining consideration in the commercial world due to its ability to provide on-demand access to resources, control the software environment, and supplement existing systems. Pervasive Cloud Computing Technologies: Future Outlooks and Interdisciplinary Perspectives explores the latest innovations with cloud computing and the impact of these new models and technologies. This book will present case studies and research on the future of cloud computing technologies and its ability to increase connectivity of various entities of the world. It is an essential resource for technology practitioners, engineers, managers, and academics aiming to gain the knowledge of these novel and pervasive technologies.

Discover the magic in ordinary day with Tuesday Tales Rina has always cherished her deep connection to her ancestry, mostly forged through oral histories she was lucky enough to get from her elders. When her grandfather died in 2014, she felt the urge to continue sharing family stories, both historical and contemporary. The range of emotions she shared and evoked in just a few paragraphs left readers wanting more—luckily, they knew they could count on her every Tuesday for almost four years. This captivating compilation promises laughter amid hardships and introspection through comic twists. Rina’s effortless and inviting tone beckons you to delve into tale after tale discovering poignant accounts of hunger on a Colombian beach; the lone bridge of Panama; sharks and more sharks; performing for thousands; the intricacies of homeschooling; attending hundreds of childbirths; surviving harrowing plane malfunctions, treacherous ski lifts, so many alligators, the dangers of automobiles, and food poisoning again and again. There’s magic in the every day. Discover it here!