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From Rags to Riches: People Who Started Businesses from Scratch


Book Description
Presents brief biographies of the interprising individuals who started such products and companies as Apple computers, Sears, the Dow Jones Index and The Wall Street Journal, J.C. Penney, Hershey's chocolate, Ebony magazine, and Kinney shoes.
Book Information
PublisherLerner Publishing Group
BindingLibrary Binding (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages80
ISBN-100822506793
ISBN-13978-0822506799
Publication Date06/1990
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About Nathan Aaseng (Author) : Nathan Aaseng grew up in Minnesota and worked as a microbiologist for four years before becoming a writer. He has written over ninety books for young readers. He lives in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, with h... more
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