Mistakes That Worked: 40 Familiar Inventions and How They Came to Be by Charlotte Foltz Jones

Mistakes That Worked: 40 Familiar Inventions and How They Came to Be

Charlotte Foltz Jones with John O'Brien (Illustrator)

missing page info Add in missing page information • first pub 1991 (editions)

nonfiction childrens history science informative lighthearted fast-paced
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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 u...

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