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|  | Heading Out by Gloria Kamen What do Russell Baker, Sammy Sosa and Nelson Mandela have in common? Fame, of course, but more importantly, they were once kids. And when they were young they formed the beginnings of who they would be and what they would do when they grew up. This brilliant selection of excerpts from some of the most intriguing autobiographies offers a glimpse into meaningful moments in the lives of some very special kids who would grow up to be some very amazing adults! AUTHOR: Gloria Kamen PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury Publishing FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Business 
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 | The Power of Positive Thinking in Business by Scott W. Ventrella This book for business draws on the ideas of the influential thinker and one of the first motivators, Norman Vincent Peale, whose THE POWER OF POSITIVE THINKING was one of the 20th century's best-selling books. AUTHOR: Scott W. Ventrella PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Audio FORMAT: Audio CATEGORY: Business 
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 | Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse by Kevin Henkes, Laura Hamilton Lilly the mouse is excited about attending school. She loves everything about the place including the pointy pencils, the squeaky chalk, the long hallways, her own desk, and most of all her teacher, Mr. Slinger. However, on one fateful Monday, Lilly brings her new prized possession to school--a purple plastic purse that plays a tune whenever it is opened. When Lilly ignores Mr. Slinger's request that she stop opening the purse, he eventually has to take it away from her. Now Lilly thinks of Mr. Slinger as nothing more than Big fat mean Mr. Stealing Teacher. Will Lilly and Mr. Slinger find a way to become friends again? Color illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: Kevin Henkes, Laura Hamilton PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Children's 
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 | Magical Worlds of the Wizard of Ads by Roy H. Williams Description not available.Discusses the roles played by neuroscience, chaos theory, poetry, and art in the field of human persuasion and how to successfully use these fields in advertising. AUTHOR: Roy H. Williams PUBLISHER: Bard Press FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Business 
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 | Lions Don't Need to Roar by D. A. Benton The woman who made self-presentation an art shows how to use professional presence to stand out, fit in and move ahead. Covers the empowering pause, posture, gestures, and more. AUTHOR: D. A. Benton PUBLISHER: Warner Books, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Business 
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 | White Collar Ethos by Siegfried Kracauer Germany`s Siegfried Kracauer (1889-1966) provided a fascinating study--first published in 1930--of German society on the eve of Nazism. The focus of Kracauer`s inquiry was the new class of salaried employees who populated the cities of Weimar Germany. Drawing on conversations, newspapers, ads and personal correspondence, Kracauer revealed a down-spiraling of culture which has sharp relevance for today. AUTHOR: Siegfried Kracauer PUBLISHER: Verso FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Business 
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