The Kid Who Invented the Popsicle: And Other Surprising Stories about Inventions
Book Details
Author(s)
Wulffson, Don L.
Publisher
Puffin Books
ISBN / ASIN
0141302046
ISBN-13
9780141302041
Availability
In Stock.
Sales Rank
#55,136
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Marketplace
United States 🇺🇸
Description
Discover the extraordinary stories behind everyday things!
Did you know that the ice cream sundae was invented because of a law forbidding the sale of ice cream on Sundays? Or that the first motorcycle was really just a tricycle with a motor? Would you believe that Mickey Mouse started out as a rabbit? Arranged in alphabetical order with anecdotal, fun-to-read text, this fascinating book is packed with the stories behind these and over 100 more inventions.
"[An] entertaining volume of trivia." --Kirkus Reviews
Did you know that the ice cream sundae was invented because of a law forbidding the sale of ice cream on Sundays? Or that the first motorcycle was really just a tricycle with a motor? Would you believe that Mickey Mouse started out as a rabbit? Arranged in alphabetical order with anecdotal, fun-to-read text, this fascinating book is packed with the stories behind these and over 100 more inventions.
"[An] entertaining volume of trivia." --Kirkus Reviews
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