Description or summary of the book: Piggy banks, silly putty, potato chips and frisbees are all things that were invented by mistake.'Jones gathers together in a splendid book that is as informative as it is entertaining. Jones has great fun with facts, dredging up plenty in a lively, anecdotal account that recollects the oddball origins of a variety of foods, clothing, toys, and devices....A gem of a book.'- 'Booklist,' starred review.Includes a bibliography. An IRA-CBC Children's Choice.
Estimated reading time (average reader): 3H21M30S
Other categories, genre or collection: Encyclopaedias, Children's Fiction, Science
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