books: big little

books: big little

books:

Big little

The Little Book That Beats the Market (Little Books. Big Profits)

Joel Greenblatt

Wiley, 2005

Understanding the stock market for idiots
As someone who is not in the real savy in business and has little to no financial advisory background- this book is right up your alley if you just don't understand the complexity of the stock market but are still interested in investing. My brother is a financial ...

How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships

Leil Lowndes

McGraw-Hill, 2003

Very helpful!!!
This book contains a lot of tricks about how to talk with anyone... So straightfoward and funny, teaches you what not to do and what to do in communications... Professional, personal and social skills are described also. I enjoyed it, chapter by chapter!

Perro grande... Perro pequeño / Big Dog... Little Dog

P.D. Eastman

Random House, 1982

Nice bilingual book for the price
Cute little story about a big dog and a little dog who like opposite things. It's pretty obvious that the Spanish was translated from English (as opposed to being originally written in Spanish), but with that said the Spanish seems well translated. Good book for the ...

The Little Book of Bull Moves in Bear Markets: How to Keep Your Portfolio Up When the Market is Down (Little ...

Peter D. Schiff

Wiley, 2008

A sound strategy from a man who has been proven right before.
A concise guide for Americans who wish to educate themselves about their current economic problems and the greater disasters to come. Non US citizens will also discover how to invest in the correct asset classes, regions and currencies.

Big Words for Little People

Jamie Lee Curtis

Joanna Cotler, 2008

great book for kids!
I saw recommendations for this book in a couple of places before reviewing the book for myself. It is well written and illustrated and would be appealing to young kids in early elementary school. It is written in a humorous way that introduces children to important ...

The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference

Malcolm Gladwell

Back Bay Books, 2002

Want to know what takes ideas over the edge?
If you work in marketing, like me, you know that traction for a brand is critical and good products have tipping points en route to skyrocketing sales. Malcolm Gladwell's The Tipping Point is a fascinating exploration of makes ideas explode. His anecdotes and research ...

Just Who Will You Be?: Big Question. Little Book. Answer Within. (ROUGHCUT)

Maria Shriver

Hyperion, 2008

Touching, Heartfelt & Inspirational!
This book truly touched me. It is from Maria's heart. From the outside looking in Maria Shriver has it all. She was born into a wealthy, well connected family, had a successful TV reporting career, is married and has children with Arnold Schwarzenegger, who is now the ...

The Monster at the End of this Book (Big Little Golden Book)

Jon Stone

Golden Books, 2004

Spoilers!
So it turns out that the "monster" is actually the protagonist which, while having shades of postmodern antihero angst that wil reverberate strongly with fans of, say, Kafka or Burroughs, really threw me for a loop as a kid. My two year old, on the other hand, has ...

The Little Book that Saves Your Assets: What the Rich Do to Stay Wealthy in Up and Down Markets (Little ...

David M. Darst

Wiley, 2008

great book
As the book explains, asset allocation is tremendously important for long term returns. Most individual investors should be spending time figuring out asset allocation rather than worrying about picking stocks. This book shows you how to do it.

The Little Book of Common Sense Investing: The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns ...

John C. Bogle

Wiley, 2007

Smart Investing Advise
The Little Book of Common Sense Investing: The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns (Little Books. Big Profits)I thought this book was very clearly written, and its advise quite compelling. It hammers home the long-term advantages of investing ...

The Soldiers' Night Before Christmas (Big Little Golden Book)

Christine Ford, Trish Holland

Golden Books, 2006

GREAT for kids with deployed parents!
I was given this book as a gift for my daughter and we just LOVE it!! She calls it her "Papi" book. My husband is currently deployed for the second time to Iraq, and this time our 3 year old realizes he is gone, so with this book it gives her a different insite about ...

Little Mouse's Big Book of Fears

Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 2008

Making the Big Scary World a Bit Less Scary
Little Mouse has a BIG problem! He is afraid of a LOT of things. And he's here to tell you about them. This sweet little book has a healthy ulterior motive. All children are afraid of things, and often times they seem silly to adults who don't remember those days ...

The Little Mouse, The Red Ripe Strawberry, and The Big Hungry Bear

Child's Play International, 1984

Second Generation to Enjoy This Book
The Big Hungry Bear was a favorite of my grandchildren and I took great delight in reading it to them while they cuddled on my lap. They are grown now and I have a great grandchild on the way and bought the book as a gift for my grand daughter to read it to her new ...

The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig

Eugene Trivizas

Aladdin, 1997

Here's one for the Wolves
I bought this book as a gift for the younger daughter of a friend. Since I had ordered Harry Potter for her sister, I wanted her to have something too. It turned out to be one terrific gift in many ways. As a parent and teacher, I would never give a book to a child ...

Doxie Moxie: Little Dog, Big Attitude

Melissa Sovey

Willow Creek Press, 2007

A must for "Doxie" lovers everywhere!
If you love Dachshunds or know anyone that does, this is the book to get or give as a gift! The pictures are absolutley adorable and funny - puppies, different colors, different poses, costumes - very sweet! The text, written as a "doxie" describes the dog very ...