Mistakes That Worked Mistakes That Worked

Mistakes That Worked

40 Familiar Inventions & How They Came to Be

Charlotte Foltz Jones & John O'Brien
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Description de l’éditeur

Popsicles, potato chips, Silly Putty, Velcro, and many other familiar things have fascinating stories behind them. In fact, dozens of products and everyday items had surprisingly haphazard beginnings. Mistakes That Worked offers forty of these unusual tales, along with hilarious cartoons and weird and amazing facts. Readers will be surprised and inspired!

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Droll cartoons illustrate the stories behind the invention of such everyday items as Silly Putty, trouser cuffs, popsicles and penicillin. Ages 8-up.

GENRE
Enfants
SORTIE
1991
1 septembre
LANGUE
EN
Anglais
LONGUEUR
96
Pages
ÉDITIONS
Random House Children's Books
DÉTAILS DU FOURNISSEUR
Random House, LLC
TAILLE
26,4
Mo

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