The Marvelous Thing That Came from a Spring: The Accidental Invention of the Toy That Swept the Nation
Book Description
With magnificent dioramic illustrations, Gilbert Ford captures the joy, creativity, and determination behind the invention of an iconic, one-of-a-kind toy: the Slinky!
One day, a spring fell from the desk of Richard James, an engineer and a dreamer. Its coils took a walk...and so did Richard�s imagination. He knew right away that he had stumbled onto something marvelous.
With the he... More
One day, a spring fell from the desk of Richard James, an engineer and a dreamer. Its coils took a walk...and so did Richard�s imagination. He knew right away that he had stumbled onto something marvelous.
With the he... More
Book Information
Publisher | Atheneum Books For Young Readers |
Binding | Kindle Edition (3 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 40 |
ISBN-10 | B01BKR45Y8 |
Publication Date | 09/13/2016 |
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