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Author:

Mattern, Joanne, 1963-

Title:

Ray Kroc : McDonald's restaurants builder / Joanne Mattern.

Publisher:

ABDO,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Kroc, Ray--1902-1984--Juvenile literature.
Restaurateurs--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
McDonald's Corporation--Juvenile literature.
Kroc, Ray--1902-1984.
Restaurateurs.
McDonald's Corporation.
Kroc, Ray--1902-1984.
Restaurateurs--Biography.
McDonald's Corporation.

Notes:

Includes index.

Contents:

A born salesman -- Growing up -- Moving around -- The multimixer -- Meeting the McDonalds -- First franchise -- Building a business -- The big sale -- Getting creative -- Just for kids -- Part of the community -- Beyond the arches.

Summary:

Looks at the life of Ray Kroc, discussing his prowess as a salesman, looking at some of his business ventures, and examining the origins and growth of his McDonald's restaurant chain.

Series:

Food dudes
Checkerboard biography library

ISBN:

161613559X
9781616135591 (lib. bdg.)

LCCN:

2010027897

Locations:

HLPC845 -- Alton Public Library (Alton)

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