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The Inventions of Amanda Jones: The Vacuum Method of Canning and Food Preservation

Age 9-12
Grade 4-7

Holly Cefrey

The Inventions of Amanda Jones: The Vacuum Method of Canning and Food Preservation

Hardcover (PowerKids Press Aug. 1, 2003)
Amanda Jones was a teacher, a writer, an inventor, and a businessperson. She was the first person to run a company staffed entirely by women. Jones's invention of vacuum canning made food packaging safer and easier than ever before. Engaging photos and text make this an inviting title for reluctant readers.
Series
Reading Power: 19th Century American Inventors
ISBN
0823964450 / 9780823964451
Pages
24
Weight
7.8 oz.
Dimensions
6.4 x 0.4 in.

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