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Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The Barnes family is in trouble. Dickie's once-lucrative car business is going under--but rather than face the music, he's spending his days in the woods, building an apocalypse-proof bunker with a renegade handyman. His wife Imelda is selling off her jewelry on eBay, while their teenage daughter Cass, formerly top of her class, seems determined to binge-drink her way through her final exams. And twelve-year-old PJ is putting the final touches to...
2) Money rock
Publisher
Scholastic Rock, Inc
Pub. Date
[2002?]
Language
English
Description
Teaches children the fundamentals of money and personal financial management through songs and music.
4) Small change
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
Rachel, Jessica and Tiffany have major money problems. Tiffany has a mountain of credit card debt about to come crashing down on her. Jessica's husband lost his job, thrusting this longtime stay-at-home mom out into the workforce. And Rachel's divorce has transformed her from an upper-middle-class mom to a strapped-for-cash divorcee. Together, they start a financial support group called The Small Change Club, challenging each other to bring balance...
Publisher
Distributed by Gaiam Americas
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Cash-strapped duo Jennifer and Vince hatch the perfect plan: fake a relationship, engagement, and quickie wedding. He will get the money to pay off a loan shark, and Jennifer will keep the housewares to fill her home after her moving van is stolen. Convincing their families they're really in love proves challenging. However, these two unlikely partners begin to soften towards each other. Could love really be in the air?
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Dreams can make a life worth living, but they can also be dashed by bad decisions. This is the crossroads where the Younger family find themselves when their father passes away and leaves them with $10,000 in life insurance money. Decisions will need to be made on how to best spend the money, from buying a new family home, buying a liquor store or even paying for medical school tuition. While no choice is easy, life on the South Side of Chicago in...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Things are so bad for recently widowed farmer Mary Bassett and her three children that this Thanksgiving they may not even be able to afford a turkey for their dinner. Suddenly, Mary's wealthy and estranged mother Isabella comes for a visit. Although Isabella finds a kindred spirit in Mary's eldest daughter and budding writer Tilly, Mary resents her mother's attempts to help them out of their financial difficulties. It will take more than money to...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster books for young readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Description
Josie Bloom discovers the first wad of money stuffed inside a packet of bologna, and the second hidden between the trash can and the bin liner. That money comes in handy when she finds the PAST DUE notice from the heating company. Seems like Grandpa has been spending more time feeding squirrels than paying the bills. But when a bill arrives that?s too big to handle, Josie?s going to need a plan to get more money--while keeping Grandpa?s odd behavior...
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