The Toothpaste Millionaire - Paperback

FormatBook

Language English

ISBN-13 / SKU 9780618759255

About this item

by Jean Merrill (Author)

* Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award *
In this award-winning story, two classmates set out to create affordable toothpaste and become accidental millionaires

Sixth-grader Rufus Mayflower is betting that he can make a whole gallon of toothpaste for the same price as one tube from the store. There's just one problem, he has to solve real-life mathematical equations first With help from his good friend Kate Mackinstrey, can these two entrepreneurs keep up with the high demand for their popular product? Beloved children's author Jean Merrill introduces readers to the ins and outs of a budding business, from costs to profits, in this exciting tale about perseverance, ingenuity, and underdogs.

Number of Pages: 144

Dimensions: 0.4 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN

Illustrated: Yes

Publication Date: September 01, 2006

Accelerated Reader:

Quiz Name: Toothpaste Millionaire

Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8

Reading Level: 5

Point Value: 3

$17.78

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