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On the Corner of Chocolate Avenue: How Milton Hershey Brought Milk Chocolate to America

by Tziporah Cohen Author and Steven Salerno Illustrator

This STEAM picture book biography of Milton Hershey, the inventor of Hershey's Kiss, tells the story of the invention of America's quintessential milk chocolate bar. Growing up poor and hungry, Hershey realized the happiness sweets made people and wanted to make them happy. Despite failing to make many businesses profitable, he eventually cracked the formula on milk chocolate, creating a delicious, affordable, and accessible chocolate that could provide good lives in welcoming towns and education for those who couldn't afford it.

This book may contain a sharpie mark on the top or bottom edge and may show mild signs of shelfwear.