| Milton Hershey's Sweet Idea: A Chocolate Kingdom Contributor(s): Katz Cooper, Sharon (Author), Soncuez, Alvaro (Illustrator), Lokus, Rex (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1479571377 ISBN-13: 9781479571376 Publisher: Picture Window Books OUR PRICE: $28.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - Inventions - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Historical - Juvenile Nonfiction | Cooking & Food |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2014049211 |
| Lexile Measure: 610 |
| Series: Story Behind the Name |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8" W x 10" (0.70 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 175141 Reading Level: 3.9 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Have you ever tasted a Hershey chocolate bar? Milton Hershey's chocolate bars are famous around the world, but it wasn't an easy path to turn his idea into a reality. Readers will love learning the story behind the name as they follow along with Milton's beginnings as a family farmer, his string of failed candy businesses, and his eventual massive success. |
Contributor Bio(s): Cooper, Sharon Katz: - Sharon Katz Cooper is a science educator and freelance writer who specializes in science and social studies topics. She has written more than 25 books for children, including a series called Horrible Habitats, which was recommended by the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA). She is based in Pittsburgh, Penn., where she lives with her husband and three boys, Reuven, Judah, and Yaron. |