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1)
Mistakes that worked
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Jones, Charlotte Foltz
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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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The kid who invented the popsicle: and other extraordinary stories behind everyday things
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Wulffson, Don L
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1997
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Brief factual stories about how various familiar things were invented, many by accident, from animal crackers to zippers.
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Imaginative inventions: the who, what, where, when, and why of roller skates, potato chips, marbles, and pie
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Harper, Charise Mericle
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2001
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Written in verse, discusses the origins of such items as roller skates, potato chips, eyeglasses, the vacuum cleaner, and more.
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Connections 1. Disc 5
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1978
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Volume 9: Countdown, Volume 10: Yesterday, Tomorrow and You
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Connections 1. Disc 3
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1978
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Volume5: The Wheel of Fortune, Volume 6: Thunder in the Skies
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Connections 1. Disc 2
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1978
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Volume3: Distant Voices, Volume 4: Faith in Numbers
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Connections 1. Disc 1
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1978
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Volume1: The Trigger Effect, Volume 2: Death in the morning
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Connections 1. Disc 4
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1978
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Volume 7: The Long Chain , Volume 8: Eat, Drink and be Merry
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