Bibliograph

Milton Hershey, Hershey's chocolate creator, Joanne Mattern

Type

Label

Milton Hershey, Hershey's chocolate creator, Joanne Mattern

Language

eng

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Milton Hershey

Oclc number

645708734

Responsibility statement

Joanne Mattern

Series statement

Checkerboard biography library

Sub title

Hershey's chocolate creator

Summary

Follow Hershey's success story from his apprenticeship at Royer's Ice Cream Parlor and Garden to his establishment of the Lancaster Caramel Company. Hershey's discovery of chocolate and determined creation of the Hershey bar also highlighted. Engaging text familiarizes readers with topics of interest including the town of Hershey, Pennsylvania, and the Milton Hershey School. An entertaining sidebar, a helpful timeline, a glossary, and an index, supplement the historical and color photos showcased in this biography

Table Of Contents

Life on the farm -- Off to work -- Candy man -- Caramel king -- Chocolate dreams -- Love at last -- Sweet success -- Chocolate town -- Hershey's school -- Called to Cuba -- A giving heart -- Living on

Target audience

juvenile

Classification