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Robert Crowther's Pop-Up House of Inventions: Hundreds of Fabulous Facts About Your Home

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4.5 out of 5
Based on 63 Ratings and 36 Reviews

Book Description
Toilet paper was invented in 1857. Zippers were first used on clothing in the 1920s--and came with an instruction manual! Native Americans made popcorn more than 5,000 years ago. The first e-mail message was sent in 1973. Who knew?

In this remarkable, elaborate pop-up book by a master paper engineer, readers learn scads of fun facts about everyday household items, such as CDs,... More
Book Information
PublisherCandlewick Press
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages12
ISBN-100763642533
ISBN-13978-0763642532
Publication Date03/10/2009
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About Robert Crowther (Author, Illustrator) : Robert Crowther is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Robert Crowther include Opposites, Ships: A Pop-Up Book, Flight: A Pop-Up Book of Aircraf... more
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