Jones, Charlotte Foltz.

Mistakes that worked / Charlotte Foltz Jones ; illustrated by John O'Brien. - New York : Doubleday, c1991. - 78 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 76-78) and index.

Booklist starred School Library Journal Wilson's Children

Presents the stories behind forty things that were invented or named by accident, including aspirin, X-rays, Frisbees, Silly Putty, and Velcro.

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Inventions--Juvenile literature.
Inventions.
Inventions.

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