Extraordinary Stories Behind the Invention of Ordinary Things

by Don L. Wulffson

Book Overview

Traces the origin or invention of 28 common, everyday items, such as shopping carts, jigsaw puzzles, frozen foods, zippers, safety pins, vacuum cleaners, and rubber bands. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0688519784
• ISBN13: 9780688519780
• Release Date: February 1981
• Publisher: Lothrop, Lee and Shepard Books
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Age Range: 8 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 3 and higher