Slideshow: 5 must-read books for young entrepreneurs

Being a young entrepreneur is all fun and games until you realize that you're really younger than most of them. Your knowledge won't be at the same level as those who've been in the business for a quarter century and that scares you. No need to worry though, if you have a high teachability index, you will be fine!

These five books are the entrepreneurial know-how that has truly spoken to me. Best of all, they're not stand-alone substances—they're the launching pads for online groups worked around successful business owners sharing insights on what's worked for them.