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Toys!: Amazing Stories Behind Some Great Inventions
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4.1 out of 5
Based on 255 Ratings and 86 Reviews

Book Description
A fresh, intriguing look at the stories behind great toy inventions.

"Originally, Play-Doh only came in white. There's a good reason for this. You see, Play-Doh didn't start out as a toy. It started out as a product for cleaning wallpaper."

Have you ever wondered who invented Lego, Mr. Potato Head, or toy trains? Here are the fascinating stories behind these toy inventions and many o... More
Book Information
PublisherHenry Holt & Company, Inc.
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages144
ISBN-100805061967
ISBN-13978-0805061963
Publication Date07/01/2000
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About Don L. Wulffson (Author) : Don L. Wulffson is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Don L. Wulffson include Toybox Treasures, Before Columbus: Early Voyages to the Americ... more
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About Laurie Keller (Illustrator) : Laurie Keller is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Laurie Keller include The Scrambled States of America Talent Show, Knock, Knock, Do Unto Ot... more
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