Toilets, Toasters & Telephones - The How and Why of Everyday Objects

Rubin, Susan Goldman:

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ISBN 10: 0152014217 ISBN 13: 9780152014216

Published by Harcourt Brace & Co, 1998

Language: English

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Toilets, Toasters & Telephones - The How and Why of Everyday Objects

Publisher

Harcourt Brace & Co

Publication Date

1998

Language

English

ISBN 10

0152014217

ISBN 13

9780152014216

Binding

Hardcover

Illustrator

Warnick, Elsa

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Very Good

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Very Good

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A fascinating history of everyday objects is filled with entertaining anecdotes and remarkable facts in a user-friendly format, including vintage photographs, paintings, and an extensive bibliography.

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Susan Goldman Rubin’s award-winning books for children include Fireflies in the Dark, a Sydney Taylor Award Honor Book, a Golden Kite Honor Book, and a Booklist Top Ten Art Book for Youth. She lives in California.

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