Epic Stories For Kids And Family Accidental Inventions That Changed Our World

Accidents happen. Sometimes that's a good thing. Did you realize cheese puffs, Coca-Cola, bubble wrap, and the Post-it note were all invented by accident? With Fun Illustrations For Every Story! This book covers fascinating origin stories of 60 every-day items that were invented by accident; that is, the inventor did not expect to make the product when the product was discovered. Not only will this book share amazing stories about everyday products, but it will also inspire you. We all encounter things that go wrong, and this book reminds us that when life gives lemons, we can make lemonade. Each story is written to encourage kids and adults to be curious and be inspired to create. In this book, you will find out about Did Coke started out as a painkiller? is the best thing since sliced bread? Who invented the Potato Chip? How a sewing kit led to a bright Idea? The Invention of the Internet And More.... Also, the book reminds us that we are all inventors, inventing new recipes, new gadgets, and new literature, and it encourages us to share our inventions with those around us. If you like to inspire your child to be creative or be curious, get this book today!

Have you ever started on a journey toward a destination but did not find it? Instead, you discovered something else that was interesting?Did you realize the toothpaste tube, Pepsi, crepes, and safety pin were all discovered by accident?With Fun Illustrations For Every Story!This book covers fascinating origin stories of 55 every-day items that were invented by accident; that is, the inventor did not expect to make the product when the product was discovered.Not only will this book share amazing stories about everyday products, but it will also inspire you. We all encounter things that go wrong, and this book reminds us that when life gives lemons, we can make lemonade. (Seriously, pink lemonade was made by accident - read the story inside.)Each story is written to encourage kids and adults to be curious and be inspired to create.In this book, you will find out aboutPepsi was originally called Brad's DrinkWhat is the food fit for a King?How forgetfulness lead to the invention of ivory soap?An accidentally on purpose action created the record playerThe Invention of the Gasoline PumpAnd More....Not only does this book provide stories of how everyday items came to be, but it will also likely enhance one's own problem-solving skills, foster creative thinking, and provide inspiration.Who knows, you too may make an accidental discovery one day.

Have you ever started on a journey toward a destination but did not find it? Instead, you discovered something else that was interesting?Did you realize the toothpaste tube, Pepsi, crepes, and safety pin were all discovered by accident?With Fun Illustrations For Every Story!This book covers fascinating origin stories of 55 every-day items that were invented by accident; that is, the inventor did not expect to make the product when the product was discovered.Not only will this book share amazing stories about everyday products, but it will also inspire you. We all encounter things that go wrong, and this book reminds us that when life gives lemons, we can make lemonade. (Seriously, pink lemonade was made by accident - read the story inside.)Each story is written to encourage kids and adults to be curious and be inspired to create.In this book, you will find out about* Pepsi was originally called Brad's Drink* What is the food fit for a King?* How forgetfulness lead to the invention of ivory soap?* An accidentally on purpose action created the record player* The Invention of the Gasoline PumpAnd More....Not only does this book provide stories of how everyday items came to be, but it will also likely enhance one's own problem-solving skills, foster creative thinking, and provide inspiration.Who knows, you too may make an accidental discovery one day.

Accidents happen. It's not always a bad thing! Check out these fascinating, true stories about accidental inventions that changed the world in this book for children. Did you know that . . . The air conditioner was invented by someone trying to reduce humidity? The Internet was originally a military communication tool? Coca-Cola was originally a headache medication? Play-Doh was first used as a wallpaper cleaner? Learn the origins and history of world-changing inventions in this book for kids! Check out the fun illustrations for each one. Inspire children to read more in a sneaky, fun way. Maybe even be inspired to create something for yourself. Get Accidental Inventions that Changed the World and get ready for an informative and entertaining read!

25 Accidental Inventions, by Mistake, that Changed the World Many of the inventions we use in our everyday lives originate from unexpected moments, when scientists, engineers and inventors stumbled upon brilliant solutions while pursuing other goals. From the creation of Penicillin to the discovery of X-rays, and from Microwaves to Hot Air Balloons, our world is full of fascinating stories of happy accidents that revolutionized the way we live. This book will reveal 25 unique stories of how unforeseen circumstances, error and curiosity gave rise to technologies and products that changed the course of history. Inspiring stories that celebrate human creativity and remind us that sometimes it is through trial and error that we end up finding the most brilliant solutions. Discover how chance can combine with creativity. Get his amazing Gift for a Curious Mind.

Do you think women are Courageous? Clever? Ambitious? Revolutionary? Innovative?Women can be all these things and more?This book covers the stories of 55 Extraordinary Women that impacted and shaped our world. From world leaders to activists, business leaders, scientists, inventors, educators, sports figures, poets, novelists, entertainers and more.With Illustrations For Every Story!These women come from all walks of life; some were born in palaces and others were born in poverty. However, all of them did remarkable things - Fighting for their rights and rights of others, taking a stand in society, breaking world records and being the first their field with an achievement.Each story is written to encourage kids and adults to be courageous and be inspired to create.In this book, you will find out aboutFirm, Unwavering Belief: Joan of ArcThe Lady with the Lamp: Florence NightingaleThe Queen with the Can-Do Attitude: Queen VictoriaAn understanding of Monkey Business: Jane GoodallThe First Woman in Space: Valentina TereshkovaFashion as Self Expression - Coco ChanelAnd MoreThis book is perfect reading for Women's History Month, but, to be honest, women's history needs to be covered every month; these people made a difference in mainstream societyThere may be a couple of names you don't know - and a lot of facts that you didn't know about the people you do know, so settle back. Who says history has to be boring?If you like to inspire your child to be creative or be curious, get this book today!

The greatest discoveries are made outside the classroom! Learn all about mistakes that changed the world with this collection of the strange stories behind everyday inventions! It's no accident that you'll love this book! SANDWICHES came about when an English earl was too busy gambling to eat his meal and needed to keep one hand free. POTATO CHIPS were first cooked by a chef who was furious when a customer complained that his fried potatoes weren’t thin enough. Coca-Cola, Silly Putty, and X rays have fascinating stories behind them too! Their unusual tales, and many more, along with hilarious cartoons and weird, amazing facts, make up this fun-filled book about everyday items that had surprisingly haphazard beginnings. And don't miss Eat Your Words about the fascinating language of food! “A splendid book that is as informative as it is entertaining . . . a gem.” —Booklist, Starred Review

This series looks at how amazing inventions changed the world. Each book examines the story of how an invaluable invention came to fruition and the work of the inventors who brought them to life. Readers will enjoy learning about each inventor's life story, from their early life and background to their work creating machines and vehicles that would change the way that people live forever. The series considers the historical period in which each invention was created and the magnitude of the invention in the context of the times. The series also explains how these inventions have impacted the world today and how the technology we currently use has its roots in the great inventions discussed in each book.*A timeline illustrates the history of the invention from concept to finished machine*In-depth information on each invention makes this an excellent supplement for teaching STEM *Further reading suggestions encourage supplemental exploration of the topic* Supports the Next Generation Science Standards by examining the connections between scientific domains and their larger historical and world context