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Bluestocking Press Economics Books
Bluestocking Press Economics Books
Learn about free market economics with "Uncle Eric" books. Several options are available for studying free market based economics. First, we have an Economics Course bundle for high school students. Then for middle school students, there is the Business, Economics and Entrepreneurship
Course for Middle School Students which introduces those topics. Finally, you can study each book separately.
High School Economics Course BundleBy Bluestocking Press
The Bluestocking Press High School Economics Course Bundle includes one of each of the following items:
- Whatever Happened to Penny Candy? 9780942617627
- Bluestocking Guide: Economics 9780942617634
- Economics: A Free Market Reader 9780942617443
- The Money Mystery: The Hidden Force Affecting Your Career, Business and Investments 9780942617511
- Bluestocking Guide: Solving the Money Mystery 9780942617498
- The Clipper Ship Strategy: For Success in Your Career, Business, and Investments 9780942617375
- Bluestocking Guide: Applying the Clipper Ship Strategy 9780942617504
The books are listed in the recommended order or reading them for the high school economics course.
It is also recommended that your student reads the chapter titled "Capitalism and Other Isms" from the book Capitalism for Kids
which is not included in this bundle.
Grades 9 to 12 |
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Business, Economics and Entrepreneurship Course Bundle
Business, Economics and Entrepreneurship Course Bundle for Middle School StudentsBy Bluestocking Press
Business, Economics and Entrepreneurship Course Bundle for Middle School Students i includes one of each of the following items:
- Whatever Happened to Penny Candy? 9780942617627
- Bluestocking Guide: Economics 9780942617634
- Common Sense Business for Kids 9780942617351
- Capitalism for Kids 9780942617610
The books are listed in the recommended order or reading them for the middle school business, economics, and entrepreneurship course.
Grades 6 to 8 |
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Whatever Happened to Penny Candy? 6th Ed.By Richard Maybury, Bluestocking Press
Whatever Happened to Penny Candy? offers a clear and simple explanation of the economic model. Ages 10 through adult. |
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By Jane Williams, Bluestocking Press
This guide for Whatever Happened to Penny Candy? includes:
- Comprehension questions and answers for the book
- Suggested activities, application exercises
- Articles that expand on concepts in the book
- Recommended movies and documentaries relating to good economic history
- List of recommended websites with good economic content
- Final Exam
Multi-level ages 10 to 18 |
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Economics A Free Market ReaderBy Jane Williams and Kathryn Daniels, Bluestocking Press
Thirteen articles by noted economists help students to understand and appreciate free market economics. Each article in Economics A Free Market Reader has thought and comprehension questions and answers.
Accompanies Whatever Happened to Penny Candy? and its guide. Ages 12 and up |
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The Money Mystery 3rd Ed.By Richard Maybury, Bluestocking Press
A first sequel to Penny Candy, The Money Mystery explains one of the least understood forces that affect businesses, careers and investments - velocity of circulation of the dollar. |
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A Bluestocking Guide: Solving the Money MysteryBy Jane Williams, Bluestocking Press
This guide for the Money Mystery includes:
- Comprehension questions for each chapter with answers in the back of the study guide
- Application Exercises for several of the chapters with discussion, research, or essay assignments.
Ages 14 and up |
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The Clipper Ship StrategyBy Richard Maybury, Bluestocking Press
A second sequel to Penny Candy, Clipper Ship Strategy is a practical nuts-and bolts strategy for prospering in our turbulent economy. |
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A Bluestocking Guide Applying the Clipper Ship StrategyBy Kathryn Daniels, Bluestocking Press
The study guide for the Clipper Ship Strategy helps document course work and includes:
- Chapter comprehension questions with answers in the back of the guide
- Application Exercises that may include discussion, essay, and research assignments
Ages 14 and up |
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Capitalism for Kids: Growing Up to Be Your Own BossBy Karl Hess
This introduction to entrepreneurship stresses how a person can earn a profit in business and maintain the highest possible standards of honesty and integrity.
Capitalism for Kids includes chapters on :
- Money and You
- What Kind of Person Are You?
- Capitalism and Other Isms
- The Wonderful World of Work
- Opportunity and the Computer
- The Family That Works Together
- Investing Time and Dollars
- Are You a Volunteer?
- Education, Experience, and Enterprise
- Laws, Liability, and Licenses
- Words of Wisdom
- Resources for Young Entrepreneurs
- Capitalism for Kids is written for ages 10 and up.
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Common Sense Business for KidsBy Kathryn Daniels
This is a useful book for young entrepreneurs who want to learn a common sense approach to running a business--successfully. Common Sense Business for Kids includes chapters on :
- Business: It's All About Common Sense
- The Biggest Cause of Business Failure
- Operating Costs: There is More to Business Than What You Pay for the Product
- Market Potential: Two Isn't Always Better Than One
- More About Markets: The Perfect Fit
- Research, Research, and More Research
- How Much Does It Cost?
- Don't Put All Your Eggs in One Basket
- Change With the Times
- Needs Versus Wants
- Business is Hands-On
- Inventory
- The Employee, the Employer, and the Entrepreneur
- Salesmanship
- Deciding Which Business to Go Into
- The Other Stuff You Need to Know
- There is No "Final Answer"
Common Sense Business for Kids is written for ages 10 and up. |
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Uncle Eric Talks About Personal, Career, and Financial Security 2nd Ed.By Richard Maybury, Bluestocking Press
With a Christian perspective intermingling Biblical and secular events with insights into God’s Character, Uncle Eric Talks About Personal, Career, and
Financial Security introduces the "Uncle Eric's Model" for ages 14 through adult. |
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A Bluestocking Guide Building a Personal Model for SuccessBy Jane Williams, Bluestocking Press
Designed to "reinforce and enhance a student's understanding of the material in Uncle Eric Talks About Personal, Career and Financial Security."
Comprehension questions with answers in the back are included in A Bluestocking Guide Building a Personal Model for Success.
Also included are application exercises such as discussion, essay and research assignments with suggestions for further study such as books, movies, etc.
Ages 14 and up |
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Whatever Happened to Justice? Rev. Ed.By Richard Maybury, Bluestocking Press
The legal model is explained in Whatever Happened to Justice. It explores America's legal heritage. Discusses the higher law and man-made law,
and the connection between rational law and economic prosperity. Ages 14 through adult. |
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A Bluestocking Guide JusticeBy Kathryn Daniels, Bluestocking Press
The coursework in this guide will help document your study of Whatever Happened to Justice? Like the other Bluestocking Guides it includes:
- Comprehension questions with answers in the back
- Application exercises such as discussion, essay and research assignments with suggestions for further study such as books, movies, etc.
Ages 14 and up |
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Are You Liberal, Conservative, or Confused? 2nd Ed.By Richard Maybury, Bluestocking Press
Political labels--what do they mean? What are their economic policies and what plans do their promoters have for your money? Find out in
Are you Liberal, Conservative, or Confused? for ages 14 through adult. |
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A Bluestocking Guide Political PhilosophiesBy Bluestocking Press
The coursework in this guide will help document your study of Are You Liberal, Conservative, or Confused? Like the other Bluestocking Guides it includes:
- Comprehension questions with answers in the back
- Application exercises such as discussion, essay and research assignments with suggestions for further study such as books, movies, etc.
Ages 14 and up |
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Evaluating Books

Evaluating Books What Would Thomas Jefferson Think About This? 2nd Ed.By Richard Maybury, Bluestocking Press
Learn to identify the philosophical slant of writers and media commentators on the subjects of law, history, economics, and literature in Evaluating Books. |
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