Accidents may happen / Charlotte Foltz Jones ; illustrated by John O'Brien.
by Jones, Charlotte Foltz; O'Brien, John [ill.].
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BookPublisher: New York, N.Y. : Delacorte Press, c1996Description: viii, 86 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 0385321627 (HC : alk. paper).Other title: Subtitle on cover: Fifty inventions discovered by mistake.Subject(s): Technological innovations -- History -- Juvenile literature | Discoveries in science -- History -- Juvenile literature | Technological innovations | Discoveries in science | History, Modern -- MiscellaneaDDC classification: 124 Online resources: Publisher description Summary: Describes how a wide variety of things such as nursery rhymes, the national anthem, anesthesia, cellophane, raisins, and dynamite came into being.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 83-84) and index.
Describes how a wide variety of things such as nursery rhymes, the national anthem, anesthesia, cellophane, raisins, and dynamite came into being.
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