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Other editions of book The Kid Who Invented the Popsicle: And Other Surprising Stories about Inventions

  • The Kid Who Invented the Popsicle: And Other Surprising Stories about Inventions

    Don L. Wulffson

    Paperback (Puffin Books, March 1, 1999)
    Discover the extraordinary stories behind everyday things! Did you know that the ice cream sundae was invented because of a law forbidding the sale of ice cream on Sundays? Or that the first motorcycle was really just a tricycle with a motor? Would you believe that Mickey Mouse started out as a rabbit? Arranged in alphabetical order with anecdotal, fun-to-read text, this fascinating book is packed with the stories behind these and over 100 more inventions. "[An] entertaining volume of trivia." --Kirkus Reviews
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  • The Kid Who Invented the Popsicle: And Other Surprising Stories about Inventions

    Don L. Wulffson, Bryan Kennedy, Listening Library

    Audible Audiobook (Listening Library, March 5, 2019)
    Discover the extraordinary stories behind everyday things! Did you know that the ice cream sundae was invented because of a law forbidding the sale of ice cream on Sundays? Or that the first motorcycle was really just a tricycle with a motor? Would you believe that Mickey Mouse started out as a rabbit? Arranged in alphabetical order, this fascinating book is packed with the stories behind these and over 100 more inventions. "[An] entertaining volume of trivia." (Kirkus Reviews)
  • The Kid Who Invented the Popsicle: And Other Surprising Stories About Inventions

    Don L. Wulffson

    Library Binding
    Did you know that the ice cream sundae was invented because of a law forbidding the sale of ice cream on Sundays? Or that the first motorcycle was really just a tricycle with a motor? Would you believe that Mickey Mouse started out as a rabbit? Arranged in alphabetical order with anecdotal, fun-to-read text, this fascinating book is packed with the stories behind these and over 100 more inventions. "[An] entertaining volume of trivia." - Kirkus Reviews
  • The Kid Who Invented the Popsicle: And Other Surprising Stories About Inventions

    Don L. Wulffson

    Hardcover (Dutton Juvenile, April 1, 1997)
    Explains how a variety of ordinary objects, such as zippers, flyswatters, and drinking straws, were created, from the invention of the "Electric Flowerpot" to the chef who invented potato chips to get back at a demanding customer.
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  • Kid Who Invented the Popsicle

    Don L. Wulffson

    Paperback (Puffin Books, March 15, 1997)
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  • The Kid Who Invented The Popsicle

    Don L. Wulffson

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, March 1, 1999)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. More than 100 brief, factual stories--arranged in alphabetical order--explain how various familiar things were invented, many by accident, from animal crackers to the ice cream sundae to the zipper.
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  • The Kid Who Invented the Popsicle: And Other Surprising Stories About Inventions by Don L. Wulffson

    Don L. Wulffson

    School & Library Binding (Unknown, March 15, 1767)
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  • The Kid Who Invented the Popsicle: And Other Surprising Stories About Inventions

    Don L. Wulffson, Bryan Kennedy, Penguin Group USA and Audible

    Audible Audiobook (Penguin Group USA and Audible, )
    Discover the extraordinary stories behind everyday things! Did you know that the ice cream sundae was invented because of a law forbidding the sale of ice cream on Sundays? Or that the first motorcycle was really just a tricycle with a motor? Would you believe that Mickey Mouse started out as a rabbit? Arranged in alphabetical order with anecdotal, fun-to-read text, this fascinating book is packed with the stories behind these and over 100 more inventions. "[An] entertaining volume of trivia." --Kirkus Reviews