Ray Kroc: McDonald's Restaurants Builder (Library Binding) (ISBN-13: 9781624034961)

In this title, unwrap the life of talented McDonald's restaurants builder, Ray Kroc! Readers will enjoy getting the scoop on this Food Dude, beginning with his childhood in Oak Park, Illinois. Students can follow Kroc's success story from his education at Oak Park and River Forest High School to his careers with WGES radio station, the Lily-Tulip Cup Company, and the Malt-A-Mixer Company. Kroc's family and his retirement years are also highlighted. Engaging text familiarizes readers with topics of interest including the original McDonald's in San Bernardino, California, menu developments, and Ronald McDonald House Charities. 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.

Author: Joanne Mattern
ISBN-10: 1624034969
ISBN-13: 9781624034961
Publisher: Checkerboard Library
Language: English
Published: 01/01/2015
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 7.90h x 7.90w x 0.30d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.5
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 142380 / Ray Kroc: McDonald's Restaurants Builder