Ray Kroc : McDonald's Restaurants builder / Joanne Mattern. --
Describes the early life of Ray Kroc, the businessman who turned McDonald's restaurants into an international chain, explains how he built the business, and discusses his later life and the charities he supported.
Record details
- ISBN: 161613559X (lib. bdg.)
- ISBN: 9781616135591 (lib. bdg.)
- Physical Description: 32 p. : ill. (some col.). --
- Publisher: Edina, Minn. : ABDO Pub., c2011.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 29.78 |
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Lakeshore Branch | J 338.7616479573092 Kroc -M | 31681002621779 | JNONFIC | Available | - |
- Abdo Group
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. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company. - Baker & Taylor
Describes the early life of Ray Kroc, the businessman who turned McDonald's restaurants into an international chain, explains how he built the business, and discusses his later life and the charities he supported.