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Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs

Chronicles the fascinating lives and groundbreaking achievements of women in business, including fashion designer Coco Chanel, film studio head Mary Pickford, and Body Shop founder Anita Roddick.

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ISBN 9780778700340
Published 19 February 1999 by Crabtree Publishing Co,Canada
Format Paperback
Author(s) By McLuskey, Krista
Series Women in Profile

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ISBN-13 9780778700340
ISBN-10 0778700348
Stock Available
Status Showing available at publisher; usually ships 7-15 working days
Publisher Crabtree Publishing Co,Canada
Imprint Crabtree Publishing Co,Canada
Publication Date 19 February 1999
Publication Country Canada Canada
Format Paperback
Edition illustrated edition
Author(s) By McLuskey, Krista
Series Women in Profile
Category Economics
Business Studies
Interest Age 9-16 years
Reading Age 9-16 years
Library of Congress Women executives - Biography - Juvenile literature., Businesswomen - Biography - Juvenile literature., Women-owned business enterprises - Case studies - Juvenile literature.
NBS Text School Textbooks & Study Guides: Vocational
ONIX Text Children/juvenile;Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Number of Pages 48
Dimensions Width: 205mm
Height: 255mm
Spine: 3mm
Weight 136g
Dewey Code 338.04082
Catalogue Code Not specified

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Women in Profile series celebrates remarkable twentieth-century women who have made significant achievements in a wide variety of fields. Each book in this series of twelve titles features: -- six major profiles of women from different continents, cultures, religions, and time periods -- a dozen other distinguished women briefly highlighted to encourage further investigation -- glossary, index, and a suggested reading list for further exploration -- colorful photographs that highlight key events and accomplishments -- interesting information about events and ideas that were influential in their era Entrepreneurs chronicles the fascinating lives and achievements of successful female businesswomen around the world. Topics featured include Malaysia, orphanages, the first moving film, Broadway, animal testing, the stock market, marketing, the invention of the watch, and much more. Major profiles in this book include: -- Coco Chanel - fashion designer -- Martha Stewart - founder of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia -- Mary Pickford - co-founder of United Artists Corporation -- Jannie Tay - founder of The Hour Glass Ltd. -- Anita Roddick - founder of The Body Shop -- Oprah Winfrey - talk show host and producer -- plus brief highlights of a dozen other women

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