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How It Happened! Gum: The Cool Stories and Facts Behind Every Chew

(Hardback)

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Publishing Details

Full Title:

How It Happened! Gum: The Cool Stories and Facts Behind Every Chew

Contributors:

By (Author) Paige Towler

ISBN:

9781454944980

Publisher:

Union Square & Co.

Imprint:

Sterling

Publication Date:

25th July 2023

UK Publication Date:

18th May 2023

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

192

Dimensions:

Width 152mm, Height 228mm

Description

Find out how gum became everyones favorite chewing candy in this fact-filled nonfiction book, part of the How It Happened! series.

Baseball stadiums, movie theaters, underneath your desk at schoolgum is everywhere. But how did this gluey glob become everyones favorite candy to chomp on Readers will love gobbling down the story of gum, from its ancient origins to its influence on pop culture... and everything in between!

Reviews

A lively look at the history of chewing gum . . . . Energetic graphic design incorporates swaths of bright gum-ball colors with dashes of bubble-gum pink along with plenty of photographs and whimsical cartoon illustrations . . . . A diverting look at the rest of the story for a familiar product. Kirkus Reviews

The How It Happened! series provides energetic, upbeat histories of everyday items that should be familiar to most kids. Pages are filled with eye-catching graphics, sidebars, photos, illustrations, and accessible text pepper with numerous exclamation points. Booklist

Author Bio

WonderLab Group is a custom-content-creation and editorial-services firm specializing in publishing, audio, and digital content in the areas of children's nonfiction and STEM. Their focus is on developing programmatic and 360-degree content to build nonfiction brands and franchises that promote science and inspire curious kids.

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