Charlotte Foltz Jones

Mistakes that Worked (eBook, ePUB)

40 Familiar Inventions & How They Came to Be
Illustrator: O'Brien, John

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

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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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Random House Children's Books
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Altersempfehlung: ab 8 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780307557988
• Artikelnr.: 42974959

Autorenporträt

Charlotte Foltz Jones is the author of Mistakes That Worked, Accidents May Happen, Eat Your Words, and Fingerprints and Talking Bones. John O'Brien has held writing fellowships at the University of Iowa and Stanford University, and he was the recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship. His work has appeared in Hudson Review, Massachusetts Review, TriQuarterly, Country Journal, Harrowsmith, and Gray's Sporting Journal. He lives with his wife, Becky, in Franklin, West Virginia.