
The marvelous thing that came from a spring : the accidental invention of the toy that swept the nation
Ford, Gilbert
Endries, Greg
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36 unnumbered pages :colour illustrations.Summary: One day a spring fell from the desk of Richard James, an engineer and a dreamer... and so did Richard's imagination. He know right away that he had stumbled onto something marvelous. Richard and his wife, Betty, took this ordinary spring and turned it into a plaything. But it wasn't just any old trinket -- it was a Slinky, and it would become one of the most popular toys in American history.
Location | edition | Bar Code | due date |
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Sophisticated Picture Books | First edition | K60354S |
call #: | SPIC F |
ISBN: | 9781481450652 |
pub: | 2016 |