
The Kid Who Invented the Popsicle: And Other Surprising Stories about Inventions
Discover the extraordinary stories behind everyday things Did you know that the ice cream sundae was invented because of a law forbidding the sale of ice cream on Sundays? Or that the first motorcycle was really just a tricycle with a motor? Would you believe that Mickey Mouse started out as a rabbit? Arranged in alphabetical order with anecdotal, fun-to-read text, this fascinating book is packed with the stories behind these and over 100 more inventions. An] entertaining volume of trivia. --Kirkus ReviewsAuthor: Don L. WulffsonPublisher: Puffin BooksPublished: 03/01/1999Pages: 114Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.23lbsSize: 7.68h x 5.04w x 0.34dISBN: 9780141302041Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 7.4Point Value: 2Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 20340 / Kid Who Invented the Popsicle