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

Age 8-12
Grade 3-7

Don L. Wulffson

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

Paperback (Puffin Books March 1, 1999) , 1 edition
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
ISBN
0141302046 / 9780141302041
Pages
128
Weight
3.2 oz.
Dimensions
5.1 x 0.3 in.

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