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Imaginative Inventions

The Who, What, Where, When, and Why of Roller Skates, Potato Chips, Marbles, and Pie

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By Charise Mericle Harper

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$18.99

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$23.99 CAD

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Hardcover

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Written in verse and filled with full-color illustrations drawn by the author, this book invites young readers inside the minds of great inventors, encouraging them to think imaginatively as it offers the origins of items such as roller skates, potato chips, eyeglasses, the vacuum cleaner, and more.

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On Sale
Sep 1, 2001
Page Count
32 pages
Publisher
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN-13
9780316347259

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Charise Mericle Harper

About the Author

Charise Mericle Harper is the award-winning author of more than fifty children’s books, including recent hits I Cannot Draw a Horse and I Cannot Draw a Bicycle. Harper’s signature wit, kid-friendly illustrations, and wholly original style have made her a familiar name with caregivers, educators, and librarians looking for books that encourage imagination and showcase art education. Charise lives with her family and furry pets in Portland, Oregon.

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