Book Series · 2 Books

Food Dudes Books

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The Food Dudes series is a set of 2 picture books by Joanne Mattern, published in 2011. Written for ages 8–11, most books run about 30 pages.

William Wrigley Jr.
Milton Hershey: Hershey's Chocolate Creator
William Wrigley Jr.
Milton Hershey: Hershey's Chocolate Creator
William Wrigley Jr.
Milton Hershey: Hershey's Chocolate Creator
William Wrigley Jr.
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

William Wrigley Jr.
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Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 8–11 · 2011

William Wrigley Jr.

By Joanne Mattern

Discover the rise of a chewing gum empire and its visionary founder.

32 pages· 2,323 words· Est. 18 min read-aloud
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Library Binding
Summary: Explore the journey of William Wrigley Jr., from his Philadelphia roots to becoming a chewing gum magnate. Follow his innovative marketing strategies and ownership of the Chicago Cubs. What drove his success, and how did he shape an iconic brand? Dive into his life, family, and legacy, uncovering the secrets behind his empire's enduring impact.
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Food Dudes Series

2 books · Published 2011

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William Wrigley Jr.

Picture Book · Ages 8–11 · 2011

Discover the rise of a chewing gum empire and its visionary founder.

Sale price
$3251

Milton Hershey: Hershey's Chocolate Creator

Picture Book · Ages 8–11 · 2011

Discover the journey from caramel to chocolate in Milton Hershey's sweet success story.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Food Dudes series?

There are 2 books in the Food Dudes series. It began with William Wrigley Jr. in 2011, and the newest book, William Wrigley Jr., was published in 2011.

What order should you read the Food Dudes books in?

Start with William Wrigley Jr. and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #2.

What ages are the Food Dudes books best for?

The series is best for ages 8–11, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

Which Food Dudes book is the longest?

Milton Hershey: Hershey's Chocolate Creator is the longest book in the series at 2,683 words (32 pages).

Which Food Dudes book is the shortest?

William Wrigley Jr. (Book #1) is the shortest at 2,323 words (32 pages).

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Joanne Mattern

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