Dave Thomas

Wendy's Founder

In this title, unwrap the life of talented Wendy's founder Dave Thomas! Readers will enjoy getting the scoop on this Food Dude, beginning with his childhood love of restaurants. Students can follow Thomas's success story from his teenage years in the restaurant business, to his investment in Kentucky Fried Chicken, to his founding of Wendy's Old-Fashioned Hamburgers. Thomas's family and his retirement years as a television advertising star are also highlighted. Engaging text familiarizes readers with topics of interest, including Thomas's focus on adoption and the state of Wendy's in the fast food world today. 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.

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Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 6
Reading Level Grade 4
Dewey 647.95092
Lexile 660L
ATOS Reading Level 4.7
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Guided Reading Level Q
Copyright 2015
Number of Pages
Dimensions 8 x 8
Graphics Full-color photographs
Publisher Abdo Publishing
Imprint Checkerboard Library
ISBN 9781624033193, 9781629686059, Q53193
Format Reinforced Hardcover, eBook, QR Bundle