Joanne Mattern

Robert Cade: Gatorade Inventor Joanne Mattern

Marc Notes: Food dudes - on front cover.; Includes index.; Brief biography of Robert Cade the inventor of Gatorade, the first sports drink. Table of Contents: Texas Boy -- Medical School -- Florida Gators -- Sweat Test -- Bad Taste, Great Name -- The Big Gamble -- Gatorade Fame -- Legal Troubles -- Gatorade Splash -- Important Work -- Helpful Inventor -- Timeline -- Liquid Fuel -- Glossary -- Web Sites -- Index. Review Citations: School Library Journal 04/01/2011 pg. 100 (EAN 9781616135560, Library Binding) Contributor Bio:  Mattern, Joanne Mattern is the author of many books for children. Her favorite topics include animals, biography, and history. She lives in the Hudson Valley of New York State.