Kellogg Family:

Breakfast Cereal Pioneers

In this title, unwrap the lives of talented Kellogg's cereal pioneer, Dr. John Harvey Kellogg and W.K. Kellogg! Readers will enjoy getting the scoop on these Food Dudes, beginning with their childhood in Battle Creek, Michigan. Students can follow their success story from John's education at Bellevue Hospital Medical College and W.K.'s career as a broom salesman to their work together at the Battle Creek Sanitarium that led to the first flaked cereal business, the Sanitas Food Company. John and W.K.'s family and retirement years are also highlighted. Engaging text familiarizes readers with topics of interest including Charles W. Post's corporate espionage and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation. 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.

Format Price Qty
$38.95
Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 6
Reading Level Grade 4
Dewey 338.7
Lexile
ATOS Reading Level 4.5
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Guided Reading Level P
Copyright 2011
Number of Pages 32
Dimensions
Graphics Full-color photographs
Publisher Abdo Publishing
Imprint Checkerboard Library
ISBN Q5584
Format QR Bundle

Author: Joanne Mattern