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These books cover basic topics to help readers make wise personal
financial choices. The informative texts emphasize economic ideas,
including the relationship between wants and needs,
and clarify differences between various financial tools, such as
money market accounts and certificates of deposit. The accessible
design employs photos, graphs, and other graphics, all of which aid
in comprehension. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers
these Searchlight Books: How Do We Use Money? titles: Budgeting,
Spending, and Saving, Earning Income, Growing Your
Money, and Understanding Credit.
Neither enlightening enough to inspire readers to pursue new career paths nor gross enough to entice browsers, these titles will have trouble finding an audience.
An uneven series. Because the reading level of these titles is fairly advanced, those making purchasing decisions may prefer to select books for an adult audience written by subject specialists.
In this useful series, the orderly stages in working through a
middle-school research project are covered, with many examples to
clarify the process for beginners. From narrowing a topic, forming
a thesis, judging relevant and trustworthy sources, and
understanding advertising bias to avoiding plagiarism in writing
the final report, common student concerns are addressed. Reading
list, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers the following Info
Wise titles: Analyze and Define the Assignment, Assess
and Select Your Sources, Identify and Evaluate
Advertising, Research and Synthesize Your Facts, and
Write and Revise Your Project.