Mistakes that Worked

40 Familiar Inventions & How They Came to Be

Kids, Technology, How Things Work/Are Made, Natural World, Experiments and Projects, School Tools, Reference
Cover of the book Mistakes that Worked by Charlotte Foltz Jones, Random House Children's Books
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Author: Charlotte Foltz Jones ISBN: 9780307557988
Publisher: Random House Children's Books Publication: May 12, 2015
Imprint: Delacorte Books for Young Readers Language: English
Author: Charlotte Foltz Jones
ISBN: 9780307557988
Publisher: Random House Children's Books
Publication: May 12, 2015
Imprint: Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Language: English

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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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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