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|  | You're Fifty--Now What by Charles R. Schwab This guide to personal finance is written specifically for people at mid-life. In a supportive and informed manner, the author helps the reader determine his or her needs and shows how to make one`s money grow in order to have a secure, and comfortable, retirement. AUTHOR: Charles R. Schwab PUBLISHER: Random House Large Print FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Business 
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 | Why the Lizard Stretches His Neck by Pat Cummings Description not available.When the chief of the village offers his daughter's hand in marriage, a fortune, and the chance to become the next chief to anyone who can guess her name, Ananse the spider, who knows the Chief's daughter's name, engages in a battle of wits with clever Lizard. 17,500 first printing. AUTHOR: Pat Cummings PUBLISHER: Holt, Henry & Company, LLC FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Children's 
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 | The Invisible Heart by Nancy Folbre THE INVISIBLE HEART is a pioneering reeevaluation of the competitive market that explains why Adam Smith's invisible hand, if it reaches too far, can undermine the 'invisible heart --the values of love, reciprocity, and obligation on which our families and communities depend. Folbre addresses a basic problem in our society: balancing economic pursuits with care for others. THE INVISIBLE HEART outlines strategies for developing an economic system that rewards both individual achievement and care for others. AUTHOR: Nancy Folbre PUBLISHER: New Press, The FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Business 
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 | Off to See the Wizard by Nancy E. Krulik Description not available.Sabrina travels into the future to find a powerful wizard. AUTHOR: Nancy E. Krulik FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Children's 
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 | High Tech Carreers for Low Tech People by Bill Schaffer It's no secret that the high-tech industry is one of the most vital segments of our economy. Now, is it fair that just because you preferred reading Shakespeare in college to studying microprocessors you should miss out on a high-paying job in this industry? Enter William Schaffer, a manager at Sun Microsystems and a self-confessed former technophobe who's convinced that even if you think Wintel is a glass cleaner, there's still hope. In clear, concise language, the author demystifies the industry for the uninitiated, discusses the jobs that are available to those without a background in technology, and details successful strategies for getting hired. Over 100 interviews from industry insiders round out the book, making this one-of-a-kind resource truly indispensable for anyone eager to take advantage of the limitless opportunities in technology. AUTHOR: Bill Schaffer PUBLISHER: Ten Speed Press FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Business 
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 | The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham, Jason Zweig, Warren E. Buffett Founder of the science of stock analysis, Graham provides readers with the basics of value investing. Warren Buffett, noted investor and one of Graham`s former students provides the introduction. AUTHOR: Benjamin Graham, Jason Zweig, Warren E. Buffett PUBLISHER: HarperInformation FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Business 
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