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Mistakes That Worked
Charlotte Foltz Jones
FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Presents the stories behind 40 things that were invented or named by accident, including aspirin, X-rays, frisbees, silly putty, and Velcro.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 1, 1994 |
| ISBN13 | 9780785735007 |
| Publishers | Turtleback |
| Pages | 96 |
| Dimensions | 205 × 211 × 12 mm · 371 g |
| Language | English |
| Contributor | John O'brien |
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