Who was Sam Walton?
(Book)
Author:
Contributors:
Hammond, Ted, illustrator.
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Series:
Published:
New York : Penguin Workshop, 2019.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
108 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Status:
Louisville Juvenile Biographies
J BIO WHO WALTON
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Description
"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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Unknown
ISBN:
9781524792701, 1524792705, 9781524792718, 1524792713
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.7, 1 Points
Level 5.7, 1 Points
Lexile measure:
890
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"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"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Buckley, J., & Hammond, T. (2019). Who was Sam Walton? New York, Penguin Workshop.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Buckley, James, 1963- and Ted, Hammond. 2019. Who Was Sam Walton? New York, Penguin Workshop.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Buckley, James, 1963- and Ted, Hammond, Who Was Sam Walton? New York, Penguin Workshop, 2019.
MLA Citation (style guide)Buckley, James and Ted Hammond. Who Was Sam Walton? New York, Penguin Workshop, 2019.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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