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Who Is Richard Branson?

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Availability:In StockContributor:Michael Burgan, Who Hq, Ted Hammond (Illustrator)Series:Who Was?Audience:Ages 9-12Publish date:2015-08-11Pages:112
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin WorkshopISBN-13:9780448483153ISBN-10:448483157UPC:9780448483153Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Biography & Autobiography, TechnologyBook Topic:Cultural, Ethnic & Regional, Science & TechnologySize:7.60 x 5.30 x 0.30 inchesWeight:0.2513Product ID:SC60NS019B
What would you do with a billion dollars? This question gets a definitive answer from billionaire Richard Branson: do everything Born into a wealthy family in London, Branson suffered from dyslexia and was a poor student. Still, his knack for business started early with a successful parakeet-breeding enterprise at age 11.The charismatic entrepreneur launched his first major business, Virgin Records, at age 22 and spent the next few decades building the Virgin group that now includes more than 400 companies. Known for his eccentric lifestyle and trillion-watt smile, Branson's hot air balloon flights, innovative leadership, and world record attempts have made him an instantly-recognizable global icon.
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin WorkshopISBN-13:9780448483153ISBN-10:448483157UPC:9780448483153Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Biography & Autobiography, TechnologyBook Topic:Cultural, Ethnic & Regional, Science & TechnologySize:7.60 x 5.30 x 0.30 inchesWeight:0.2513Product ID:SC60NS019B
Michael Burgan has written more than two dozen biographies for young readers. His Breaker Boys, about photographer Lewis Hine and his depiction of child labor, was named one of SLJ's 20 Outstanding Nonfiction Books of 2013.
Publisher: Penguin Workshop

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