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The marvelous thing that came from a spring : the accidental invention of the toy that swept the nation
Title:
The marvelous thing that came from a spring :

the accidental invention of the toy that swept the nation
Author:
Ford, Gilbert.
ISBN:
9781481450652
Personal Author:
Ford, Gilbert.
Edition:
First edition.
Language:
English
Custom PUBDATE:
2016
Place of publication:
Simon & Schuster 2016.

New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2016]
Publication Date:
2016
Summary:
A story of the invention of an iconic American toy describes how engineer Richard James observed the remarkable movements of a coiled spring that fell from his desk.
Abstract:
A story of the invention of an iconic American toy describes how engineer Richard James observed the remarkable movements of a coiled spring that fell from his desk.
Subject Term:
Slinky (Toy) -- Juvenile literature.

Inventors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Slinky (Toy).

Inventors.
Subject:
Slinky (Toy) -- Juvenile literature.

Inventors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Slinky (Toy).

Inventors.

James, Richard T., 1914-1974 -- Juvenile literature.

James, Betty, 1918-2008 -- Juvenile literature.

James, Richard T., 1914-1974.

James, Betty, 1918-2008.
Format:
Books
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