Title:
Who was H.J. Heinz? / by Michael Burgan ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi.
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9780448488653
9781524790950
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New York : Penguin Workshop, [2019]
Physical Description:
107 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Contents:
Who was H. J. Heinz? -- The young salesman -- Early success -- Starting over -- Seeds of success -- Building a modern company -- "57 varieties" and many more -- The fight for pure food -- Final years.
Summary:
Learn how this son of German immigrants from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, turned his small food-packaging company into a booming business known for its fair treatment of workers and pioneering safe food preparation standards. This American success story follows Heinz from his early days as a pickle and vinegar merchant in the 1800s to the name behind the nation's number-one brand of ketchup. The name that's on everyone's lips is now part of the Who Was? series.
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Accelerated Reader MG 6.2 1 501117
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950L Lexile
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OCLC Number:
on1044549186
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