William Wrigley, Jr.

The Founder of Wrigley's Gum

By Hall, Margaret E.

Publishers Summary:
This work tells the story of famous businesspeople and inventors by introducing evidence that survives from the era in which the person lived. This work: uses primary source materials to explain how we know about the person's life and how we can learn about events in the past; can be used in the Literacy Hour as examples of biological recount; and, supports the learning strands "study the lives of famous people", fins out about aspects of the past from a range of sources, ask and answer questions about the past.

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ISBN
978-1-40346-347-0
Publisher
Heinemann


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Reviewed on October 1, 2005

Gr 1-2 Each title covers the life of a person who was successful in starting a business. Cohen founded Ben & Jerry's with his friend Jerry Greenfield. The story of the company's growth includes interesting and colorful photographs. Although most of them appropriately depict the text, a few do not or seem irrelevant. A picture of hands working on a clay pot is accom...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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