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Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"What is money anyway, and where and why did it originate? According to Jacob Goldstein, this made-up thing has evolved over centuries and takes different forms based on technological advances, the needs of society, and often the crazy ideas of outliers on the fringes. Told through witty, historical anecdotes, Goldstein demystifies this ever-evolving tool from the invention of the first coins in Mesopotamia, to how China invented paper money centuries...
Publisher
Krause Publications
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The best single-source volume for listings, identification and values of nationally used bank notes. A reference guide to paper money minted from 1368 through 1960 that provides prices for 27,500 bank note varieties with values in three grades of preservation; more than 12,000 images to assist in easy identification; easy to follow charts to aid in prompt cataloging; current and completely vetted valuations from more than 75 contributors and auction...
Publisher
Krause Publications, a division of F+W, A Content + eCommerce Company
Pub. Date
[2019].
Language
English
Description
Featuring the insight and experience of a worldwide network of numismatics experts, the 25th edition of the Standard Catalog of World Paper Money, Modern Issues, provides the most comprehensive and complete reference to world bank notes issued since 1961.
Author
Publisher
Encounter Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Inflation explains the forces behind the epidemic of soaring prices squeezing individuals and businesses still struggling in the aftermath of the COVID pandemic. An alarming rise in the cost of living has stoked fears of a new crisis resembling the decade-long inflation of the 1970s. Some even raise the specter of a descent into the kind of Weimar-style hyperinflation that has torn apart so many nations. Can this be true? If so, what should be done?...
Publisher
Krause Publications
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Your source for U.S. currency! For more than three decades, the Standard Catalog of United States Paper Money has been the essential annual guide to U.S. currency, providing complete coverage in an easy-to-use format. The color catalog offers more than 1,000 photographs, concise descriptions and completely vetted values in up to four grades. No other U.S. paper money reference contains that vast amount of images, type listings and price values as...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
"After seventh graders Benji and Felix "borrow" $20 from a lost wallet, the billionaire owner challenges them to spend over $5 million dollars in thirty days in order to learn life lessons about money"--
10) Going in style
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lifelong buddies Willie, Joe, and Al decide to buck retirement and step off the straight and narrow for the first time in their lives when their pension fund becomes a corporate casualty. To pay the bills and come through for their loved ones, the three risk it all by embarking on a daring bid to knock off the very bank that absconded with their money.
13) New from here
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
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Description
When the coronavirus hits Hong Kong, ten-year-old Knox Wei-Evans’s mom makes the last-minute decision to move him and his siblings back to California, where they think they will be safe. Suddenly, Knox has two days to prepare for an international move—and for leaving his dad, who has to stay for work. At his new school in California, Knox struggles with being the new kid. His classmates think that because he’s from Asia, he must have brought...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Carr--ex-CIA--is the reluctant leader of an elite crew planning to take tens of millions of dollars belonging to a disgraced financier, Curtis Prager. But Carr's seasoned pros are wound drum-tight--months before, the man who brought them together was killed in what Carr suspects was a setup.
15) Möbius
Publisher
Récifilms
Pub. Date
[2014?]
Language
Français
Description
In the high stakes world of espionage, one Russian FSB operative will do whatever it takes to crack an international money laundering operation and American banker, Alice, is the key. The only problem is that he isn't the only one after Alice. Now he must find out who he can trust and use everything he knows in order to get to the truth and bring down a powerful Russian oligarch.
16) All about E
Publisher
Wolfe Video LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Young E , as she is called, seems to have it all. She's the sexy DJ at Sydney's top gay nightclub and has her pick of the girls. But E is clueless. She's not out to her family, she's abandoned her music and she's lost her true love Trish. When E stumbles on a stash of cash, she and her friend Matt are forced to run to the outback and appeal to Trish to hide them. Can E keep the money, conquer her demons, and get the girl?
17) Money
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces the concept of money along with the values of different coins.
18) Bound
Publisher
Olive Films
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
When ex-con Corky and her lover Violet plan to steal two million dollars of the mob's money from Violet's boyfriend, they run into a series of escalating complications.
19) War dogs
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Two friends in their early twenties living in Miami Beach during the Iraq War exploit a little-known government initiative that allows small businesses to bid on U.S. Military contracts. Starting small, they begin raking in big money and are living the high life. But the pair gets in over their heads when they land a 300 million dollar deal to arm the Afghan Military.
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