Colonel Harland Sanders: KFC Creator: KFC Creator Contributor(s): Llanas, Sheila Griffin (Author) |
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ISBN: 1624033180 ISBN-13: 9781624033186 Publisher: Checkerboard Library OUR PRICE: $31.15 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: August 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Business & Economics - Juvenile Nonfiction | Cooking & Food |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2014001420 |
Lexile Measure: 690 |
Series: Food Dudes |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.8" W x 7.9" (0.50 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 169727 Reading Level: 4.7 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In this title, unwrap the life of talented KFC creator Colonel Harland Sanders Readers will enjoy getting the scoop on this Food Dude, beginning with his childhood in rural Indiana. Students can follow Sanders's success from his early days as family cook to his work on farms, in the US Army, on railroads, and finally at gas stations, where he perfected the Kentucky Fried Chicken recipe. Sanders's family and his retirement years as a television advertising star are also highlighted. Engaging text familiarizes readers with topics of interest including the state of KFC in the fast food world today. An entertaining sidebar, a helpful timeline, a glossary, and an index supplement the historical and color photos showcased in this inspiring biography. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. |