Mistakes That Worked (40 Familiar Inventions & How They Came to Be)

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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 unusual tales, along with hilarious cartoons and weird and amazing facts. Readers will be surprised and inspired!

This book title, Mistakes That Worked (40 Familiar Inventions & How They Came to Be), ISBN: 9780385320436, by Charlotte Foltz Jones, John O'Brien, published by Random House Children's Books (May 1, 1994) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.

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Product Details

Author:
Charlotte Foltz Jones, John O'Brien
Format:
Paperback
Pages:
96
Publisher:
Random House Children's Books (May 1, 1994)
Language:
English
ISBN-13:
9780385320436
ISBN-10:
0385320434
Weight:
8oz
Dimensions:
8" x 8" x 0.26"
Case Pack:
24
Lexile Measure:
1040L
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RandomHouse
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Age Range:
8 to 12
Grade Level:
3rd Grade to 7th Grade
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Publisher Identifier:
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Discount Code:
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Audience:
Children/juvenile
Country of Origin:
United States
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