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Mistakes that worked Cover Image Book Book

Mistakes that worked

Jones, Charlotte Foltz. (Author). O'Brien, John, 1953- (Added Author).

Summary: Presents the stories behind forty things that were invented or named by accident, including aspirin, X-rays, frisbees, silly putty, and velcro.

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  • ISBN: 97803852624610 :
  • ISBN: 9780385320436 (pbk)
  • ISBN: 0385262469 :
  • ISBN: 0385320434 (pbk)
  • Physical Description: print
    78 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Doubleday, c1991.

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General Note:
Includes index.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 76-78).

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Subject: Inventions -- Juvenile literature

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.

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