Commodore
Chronicles the life of Cornelius Vanderbilt, discussing his childhood in New York, his early introduction to the business world, his work to establish the nation's first integrated rail system, the vast fortune he amassed, his personal challenges and tragedies, his impact on American history, and other related topics.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Donald Trump
From the business world to the television screen, Donald John Trump leaves a big impression wherever he goes.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: trump, donald, businessmen [X], real estate development, celebrities, television personalities, presidential candidates
Hit Refresh
Microsoft's CEO tells the inside story of the company's continuing transformation and offers his vision for the coming wave of intelligent technologies.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: nadella, satya, microsoft corporation, businessmen [X], computer software industry, information society, technology, empathy, autobiographies
Dalston Monsterzz
"For years, Dalston has been home to monsters--and not just the property developers who own the area.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: gangs, social conflict, friendship, businessmen [X], monsters, businesspeople, east end (london, england), graphic novels, action and adventure comics, horror comics
Cyrus Field's Big Dream
n the mid-1800s, no one knew if it was possible to connect North America and the United Kingdom with a telegraph line that would enable instant communication.
FIC
year:
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 980
subjects: field, cyrus w, atlantic telegraph company (limited), transatlantic cables, telecommunication, businessmen [X]
Nintendo Innovator
Shares details about the life of Ninetendo innovator Hiroshi Yamauchi.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: yamauchi, hiroshi, nintend?o kabushiki kaisha, japanese, video games industry, businessmen [X], biographies
Jeff Bezos
A biography of Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon.com.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: bezos, jeffrey, amazon.com (firm), booksellers and bookselling, businessmen [X], internet bookstores, electronic commerce, biographies
Jeff Bezos
Presents the biography of Jeff Bezos, who founded Amazon.com. Also describes how Bezos and Amazon changed the way people use the Internet.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 370
I Love Capitalism!
"Home Depot co-founder Ken Langone has seen it all on his way from childhood poverty to a net worth beyond his dreams.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Quie?n Fue Steve Jobs?
A biography of Steve Jobs, founder of Apple, discussing his childhood, family, business sense, and more.
FIC
year:
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: jobs, steve, apple computer, inc, businessmen [X], computer engineers, inventors, businesspeople, spanish language, engineers
Neverwhere
Richard Mayhew stops to help a bleeding girl on a London street and in doing so finds that he has fallen through the cracks of reality.
FIC
year:
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: underground homeless persons, underground areas, businessmen [X], subways, homeless persons, london (england)
Steve Jobs
Text and photographs look at the life and career of Steve Jobs, the founder of Apple Computers.
FIC
year:
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 430
Bill Gates
Text and photographs look at the life and career of Bill Gates, a pioneer in personal computer technology and the founder of Microsoft.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 500
subjects: gates, bill, microsoft corporation, businessmen [X], computer software industry, biographies
The Master Plan
"The inspiring, instructive, and ultimately triumphant memoir of a man [named Chris Wilson] who used hard work and a master plan to turn a life [in prison] sentence into a second chance"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: wilson, chris, criminals, businessmen [X], self-realization, conduct of life, autobiographies
Thomas Edison
Chronicles the life and career of inventor Thomas Edison, who is responsible for setting up the first industrial research laboratory.
FIC
year:
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: