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The Marvelous Thing That Came from a Spring: The Accidental Invention of the Toy That Swept the Nation

Written and illustrated by Gilbert Ford
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Hardcover edition

Publisher Simon & Schuster Imprint Atheneum ISBN

9781481450652

Awards and Honors NSTA Best STEM Books for Students K–12: 2017

The Marvelous Thing That Came from a Spring: The Accidental Invention of the Toy That Swept the Nation

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One day, a spring fell from the desk of Richard James, an engineer and a dreamer. Its coils took a walk—and so did Richard’s imagination. Author’s note. Bibliography. Full-color illustrations were drawn and colored digitally and then printed, assembled with found objects into dioramas, and photographed.
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Nonfiction Early Elementary Plus (Grades PK-2)

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