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Experiments & Projects - Mistakes That Worked: The World's Familiar Inventions and How They Came to Be

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Book Synopsis: The greatest discoveries are made outside the classroom! Learn all about mistakes that changed the world with this collection of the strange stories behind everyday inventions! It's no accident that you'll love this book!   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. And don't miss Eat Your Words about the fascinating language of food!  “A splendid book that is as informative as it is entertaining . . . a gem.” —Booklist, Starred Review Read more

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Discover the fascinating stories behind the world's most familiar inventions with "Mistakes That Worked"! This captivating book delves into the strange origins of everyday items, revealing the accidental genius behind their creation. From sandwiches to potato chips, Coca-Cola to Silly Putty, and even X rays, each invention has an unexpected and fascinating tale to tell. With hilarious cartoons and weird, amazing facts, this book is a treasure trove of knowledge and entertainment. Don't miss out on this gem that will leave you in awe of the haphazard beginnings of these everyday items.

In "Mistakes That Worked", you'll uncover the quirky stories behind some of the world's most beloved inventions. It's no wonder that this book has received rave reviews from both readers and critics. Booklist praised it as "a splendid book that is as informative as it is entertaining," making it a must-read for anyone curious about the peculiar origins of everyday items.

But that's not all! Not only will you be entertained by the intriguing and hilarious stories, but you'll also gain valuable insights into the world of innovation. "Mistakes That Worked" showcases the power of serendipity and the unexpected nature of genius. It will inspire you to think outside the box and embrace the potential that mistakes hold.

Ready to embark on a journey through history's greatest accidental discoveries? Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind book that will leave you amazed and entertained. Click here to get your hands on "Mistakes That Worked" now!

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