Who was Sam Walton?
Book |
Penguin Workshop,
New York :
[2019]
- 2 of 2 Copies Available at Libraries in Niagara Cooperative
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
| Branch | Call Number | Location | Holdable? | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Colborne | JB WAL | Juvenile Non-fiction | Copy hold / Volume hold | Available |
| Smithville | J 381.14 EVA | Nonfiction | Copy hold / Volume hold | Available |
About
"Sam Walton used the money he earned in the army, along with some financial help from his family, to open his first store. Then he opened fourteen more. Then Sam had an even bigger idea. He wanted to build large stores in small towns and reduce the price of everything they stocked. Although other businessmen and potential partners laughed at him, this entrepreneur with humble beginnings used his resourcefulness to create Walmart, which would become the largest company in the world"--
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Details
- ISBN: 9781524792718
- ISBN: 9781524792701
- Physical Description: 108 pages.print
- Publisher: New York : Penguin Workshop, [2019]
- General Note: "An Official WHOHQ Book" - on cover.
- Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
- Formatted Contents Note: Who was Sam Walton? -- Farm life -- Salesman and scout -- Sports star -- Big man on campus -- Getting to work -- Sam the storekeeper -- Life in Bentonville -- The first Wal-Mart -- Richest man in America -- Mr. Sam leads the cheers.
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Target Audience Note:
Ages: 8-12 Penguin Workshop.