Mistakes that worked
Author:
Publisher:
Delacorte Press,
Pub. Date:
2013.
Edition:
1st ed.
Language:
English
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure:
1040L
Fountas & Pinnell:
T
Description
Do you know how many things in your daily life were invented by accident? a SANDWICHES came about when an English earl was too busy gambling to eat his meal and needed to keep one hand free. POTATO CHIPS were first cooked by a chef who was furious when a customer complained that his fried potatoes weren't thin enough. Coca-Cola, Silly Putty, and X rays have fascinating stories behind them too! Their unusual tales, and many more, along with hilarious cartoons and weird, amazing facts, make up this fun-filled book about everyday items that had surprisingly haphazard beginnings. a aoA splendid book that is as informative as it is entertaining . . . a gem.o - Booklist, Starreda
More Details
Contributors:
ISBN:
9780385320436
9780399552021
9780399552021
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 6.8, 2 Points
Level 6.8, 2 Points
Lexile measure:
1040L
Fountas & Pinnell:
T
Staff View
Grouping Information
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|---|---|
| Grouping Title | mistakes that worked |
| Grouping Author | jones charlotte foltz |
| Grouping Category | book |
| Last Grouping Update | 2018-10-13 05:26:25AM |
| Last Indexed | 2018-10-18 04:42:19AM |
Solr Details
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| accelerated_reader_reading_level | 6.8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| auth_author2 | O'Brien, John, 1953- | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| author | Jones, Charlotte Foltz. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| author2-role | O'Brien, John,1953-ill. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| author_display | Jones, Charlotte Foltz | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| display_description | 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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| id | e37b5ea1-14ee-d685-2a28-4d4f52fedc06 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| isbn | 9780385320436, 9780399552021 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| lexile_score | 1040 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| literary_form | Non Fiction | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| owning_library_aacpl | Anne Arundel County Public Library | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| owning_location_aacpl | Glen Burnie Library, Severn Library | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| primary_isbn | 9780385320436 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| publishDate | 2013 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| subject_facet | Inventions -- Juvenile literature | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| title_display | Mistakes that worked | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| title_full | Mistakes that worked / Charlotte Foltz Jones ; illustrated by John O'Brien | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| title_short | Mistakes that worked | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| topic_facet | Inventions | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
