Food Dudes MILTON HERSHEY Hershey’s Chocolate Creator Joanne Mattern An Imprint of Abdo Publishing www abdopublishing com
www abdopublishing com Published by Abdo Publishing a division of ABDO PO Box 398166 Minneapolis Minnesota 55439 Copyright 2015 by Abdo Consulting Group Inc International copyrights reserved in all countries No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher Checkerboard Library is a trademark and logo of Abdo Publishing Printed in the United States of America North Mankato Minnesota 052014 092014 Cover Photos Alamy Corbis Interior Photos Alamy pp 16 17 17 19 26 Corbis pp 1 24 Courtesy of Hershey Community Archives Hershey PA pp 4 5 7 8 9 11 13 15 18 21 23 27 North Wind p 12 Series Coordinator BreAnn Rumsch Editors Megan M Gunderson BreAnn Rumsch Art Direction Cover Design Neil Klinepier Library of Congress Control Number 2014941020 Mattern Joanne 1963 Milton Hershey Hershey’s chocolate creator Joanne Mattern p cm Food dudes ISBN 978-1-62403-494-7 1 Hershey Milton Snavely 1857-1945 Juvenile literature 2 Hershey Foods Corporation History Juvenile literature 3 Businessmen United States Biography Juvenile literature 4 Chocolate industry United States History Juvenile literature 5 Chocolate candy United States History Juvenile literature I Title HD9200 U52H475 2015 338 7’66392092 dc23 B 2014941020
Contents Life on the Farm 4 Off to Work 6 Candy Man 8 Caramel King 10 Chocolate Dreams 12 Love at Last 14 Sweet Success 16 Chocolate Town 18 Hershey’s School 20 Called to Cuba 22 A Giving Heart 24 Living On 26 Timeline 28 Funky Flavor 29 Glossary 30 Websites 31 Index 32