Jones, Charlotte Foltz.
Mistakes that worked /
[by] Charlotte Foltz Jones ; ill. by John O'Brien.
- New York : Doubleday, 1991.
- 78 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
SLJ A IRA HB BL
Presents the stories behind forty things that were invented or named by accident, including aspirin, X-rays, frisbees, silly putty, and velcro.
3-A. 3.5.
0385262469 0385320434 (pbk.)
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Inventions--Juvenile literature.
Inventions.
T48 / .J66 1991
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