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Toys! amazing stories behind some great inventions

Describes the creation of a variety of toys and games, from seesaws to Silly Putty and toy soldiers to Trivial Pursuit.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Wulffson, Don L.
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : H. Holt, 2000.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Toys > History > Juvenile nonfiction. Inventions > History > Juvenile nonfiction.
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Summary:	Describes the creation of a variety of toys and games, from seesaws to Silly Putty and toy soldiers to Trivial Pursuit.
Physical Description:	137 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-136).
ISBN:	0805061967 (HC : alk. paper)
Author Notes:	Don Wulffson is the author of many books for young readers including The Kid Who Invented the Popsicle and Other Strange Inventions . A teacher of English and creative writing, Mr. Wulffson is the recipient of the Leather Medal Award for Poetry. He lives with his family in Northridge, California. Laurie Keller is the acclaimed author-illustrator of Do Unto Otters, Arnie, the Doughnut, The Scrambled States of America , and Open Wide: Tooth School Inside , among numerous other books for children. She earned a B.F.A. at Kendall College of Art and Design. She lives in Michigan, in a little cottage in the woods on the shore of Lake Michigan.