Robert Cade: Gatorade Inventor

Robert Cade: Gatorade Inventor

by Joanne Mattern
Robert Cade: Gatorade Inventor

Robert Cade: Gatorade Inventor

by Joanne Mattern

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Overview

In this title, unwrap the life of talented Gatorade inventor, Robert Cade! Readers will enjoy getting the scoop on this Food Dude, beginning with his childhood in San Antonio, Texas. Students can follow Cade’s success story from his education at the University of Texas to his career in the U.S. Navy and with the University of Florida Gators football team. Cade’s family and his retirement years are also highlighted. Engaging text familiarizes readers with topics of interest including the first Gatorade shower and the Gatorade Sports Science Institute. An entertaining sidebar, a helpful timeline, a glossary, and an index, supplement the historical and color photos showcased in this inspiring biography. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781629688787
Publisher: ABDO Publishing
Publication date: 12/15/2014
Series: Food Dudes Series
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Lexile: 690L (what's this?)
File size: 2 MB
Age Range: 8 - 12 Years

Table of Contents

Texas Boy 4

Medical School 6

Florida Gators 8

Sweat Test 10

Bad Taste, Great Name 12

The Big Gamble 14

Gatorade Fame 16

Legal Troubles 20

Gatorade Splash 22

Important Work 24

Helpful Inventor 26

Timeline 28

Liquid Fuel 29

Glossary 30

Web Sites 31

Index 32

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