Clarence Birdseye

Frozen Food Innovator

In this title, unwrap the life of talented Birds Eye frozen foods innovator, Clarence Birdseye! Readers will enjoy getting the scoop on this Food Dude, beginning with his childhood in Brooklyn, New York. Students can follow Birdseye's success story from his education at Montclair High School to his career as a fur trader and life in Labrador, Canada. Birdseye's family and his retirement years are also highlighted. Engaging text familiarizes readers with topics of interest including Birdseye's inventions such as his patented Quick Freeze Machine and development of the frozen foods market. 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.

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Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 6
Reading Level Grade 4
Dewey 338.7
Lexile 730L
ATOS Reading Level 4.4
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Guided Reading Level P
Copyright 2015
Number of Pages 32
Dimensions 8 x 8
Graphics
Publisher Abdo Publishing
Imprint Checkerboard Library
ISBN 9781624034923, 9781629688862, Q54923
Format Reinforced Hardcover, eBook, QR Bundle

Author: Joanne Mattern