Orem Library

It is up to boy genius Hubert Bartle Bobton-Trent, who has a knack for accounting, to save his parents' fabulous estate and teach them the true value of money.

"Welcome to the Larksdale Ladies Independence Club, where you're sure to learn as much about friendship as about finances."

The Mostly Methodist Club, a group of middle-aged, middle-class women who meet on Saturday mornings to swap recipes and gossip, is dramatically transformed when a young college student encourages them to invest in a budding software company called Microsoft.

The Barnes family is in trouble. Dickie's once-lucrative car business is going under--but rather than face the music, he's spending his days in the woods, building an apocalypse-proof bunker with a renegade handyman. His wife Imelda is selling off her jewelry on eBay, while their teenage daughter Cass, formerly top of her class, seems determined to binge-drink her way through her final exams. And twelve-year-old PJ is putting the final touches to...

Bings wants to know what money is and why we use it. His questions lead him from a bank to a tour of a successful lemonade stand.