TITLE:
Forgotten history of everyday inventions / Patricia Hutchison.
Publication Date:
2019
Publication Information:
Mankato, Minn : 12-Story Library,
Physical Description:
32 p. : col. ill.
Summary:
Brings to light 12 forgotten everyday inventions including how pie tins inspired the ever-popular Frisbee; how an engineer's walk in the woods with his dog led to the creation of Velcro; how basketball was invented because young men at a YMCA were restless during a blizzard; and more The book features historic photos, interesting sidebars, and thought-provoking prompts.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781632355928
