Lowey Bundy Sichol is an author and leading expert in teaching business and entrepreneurship to children. Through engaging and inspiring narratives, she guides young readers into the world of business, revealing how great ideas can transform into successful companies. Her work encourages youthful curiosity, imparting lessons on innovation and perseverance. Sichol focuses on cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset in children, aiming to empower them to explore and bring their own ideas to fruition.
The journey of a girl passionate about baking leads her to create the ultimate chocolate-chip cookie, culminating in the establishment of the famous TATE'S BAKE SHOP®. This inspiring true story not only shares her dream but also includes the original cookie recipe, making it a delightful read for dessert enthusiasts and aspiring bakers alike.
Perfect for dessert lovers and budding bakers, this is the true story of a girl who followed her dream to make the perfect chocolate-chip cookie--and, one day, founded world-renowned TATE'S BAKE SHOP®. Original cookie recipe included!Eleven-year-old Kathleen King was positively obsessed with baking the perfect chocolate chip cookie. She experimented over and over and over with different recipes--less flour, more butter, longer baking time--until she got it just right.Customers flocked to her family's farm stand on Long Island for Kathleen's enormous, buttery chocolate chip cookies. And when she grew up, Kathleen started a cookie company called TATE'S BAKE SHOP®. TATE'S grew into a multi-million-dollar empire and, today, they are a household name and their cookies are sold all over the country!Cookie Queen is the delicious true story of how a little girl's dream turned into an enormous cookie empire.
Entrepreneurship can change your life--and even the world Idea Makers shares the incredible stories of 15 women who changed the world through their entrepreneurship. Author Lowey Bundy Sichol presents five industries that women are leading in recent years: food, fashion and clothing, health and beauty, science and technology, and education. Jenn Hyman brought couture fashion to everyday women with her idea to Rent the Runway. Morgan DeBaun supports Black journalists through Blavity. And Sandra Oh Lin is inspiring kids everywhere with KiwiCo. activity boxes. Readers learn about how the women featured risked their early careers, gave up their salaries, and sometimes even went against the approval of their families to follow their passions and start their own businesses. Today, these 15 women are worth billions of dollars, are modern leaders, and have employed tens of thousands of individuals. Young women today are embracing innovation and idea making, and the women profiled in Idea Makers will show them how that can change the world.
Exploring the history and branding of the world's largest search engine, this book provides an engaging behind-the-scenes perspective on Google. It features humorous black and white illustrations that enhance the narrative, making the complexities of the company's journey accessible and entertaining. Readers will discover how Google became a household name, even coining the phrase "Google it!" as a testament to its impact on modern culture.
The Building Bricks Behind the World's Largest Toy Company
Exploring the origins of the iconic LEGO brand, this illustrated nonfiction book highlights the journey of Ole Kirk Christiansen, a Danish carpenter who transformed a simple idea into a global toy empire. With humorous black and white illustrations, readers will discover the story behind LEGO's famous bricks, innovative toys, and successful movie ventures, making it an engaging read for fans of the Who Was series and young enthusiasts alike.
From an Idea to Nike is a fully-illustrated look into how Nike stepped up its sneaker game to become the most popular athletic brand in the world. Humorous black & white illustrations throughout.
From an Idea to Disney is a behind-the-movie-screen look into the history, business, and brand of the world's largest entertainment empire. With humorous black & white illustrations throughout, learn about the company behind the world's favourite mouse, Mickey!'I only hope that we never lose sight of one thing - that it was all started by a mouse.' - Walt Disney