Charlotte Foltz Jones

Light Paperback (1 lb or less)

Arizona

40 Familiar Inventions and How They Came to Be

Presents the stories behind forty things that were invented or named by accident, including aspirin, X-rays, frisbees, silly putty, and velcro.

Mistakes That Worked

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Louisiana

This book is a clean copy with a good spine and binding. The contents and Graphics are in good condition. There is minimal wear inside. There is slight wear on the paperback cover. Will package the book carefully. Will ship within hours after your order is received. Thanks for stopping by and please stay safe.

Texas

Pennsylvania

Light Hardcover (1 lb or less)

Eat Your Words

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New York

Science

Describes how a wide variety of things such as nursery rhymes, the national anthem, anesthesia, cellophane, raisins, and dynamite came into being.

Accidents May Happen

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#paperback #inventions #trivia #fun #illustrated #discovery #experiments #unusual #science

Oversized Paperback (4 to 6 lbs)

Utah

Social Studies

Mistakes That Worked 

#PaperBack #Macabre #Death #Crime #Dark #NonFiction #Criminals #CriminalForensics #CSI 

How Real-Life Crimes Are Solved

Can a skeleton confess? Can a talking parrot actually lead the police to a suspect? Throughout the twentieth century, important crimes have been solved with unusual clues that have required detectives to go off the beaten track and sometimes to consult with experts from scientific fields. Charlotte Foltz Jones has drawn together numerous actual accounts that illustrate the fascinatingly diverse and often surprising paths to truth. Bugs, dirt, bite marks, and even pets are all potential crime-solving clues. This page-turning book is perfect for detectives-to-be, young scientists, and all those interested in a peek at the police work that goes on behind the scenes. From the Hardcover edition.

Fingerprints and Talking Bones

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Mistakes That Worked Book
Good condition
By Charlotte Foltz Jones

Have you ever wondered how a real-life crime is solved? This is written to answer that question for kids! 

This book is book is in excellent condition, but please check photos for condition. Also, feel to reach out with any questions. 

Oregon

How real-life crimes are solved 

Virginia

#hardcover #fingerprints #crimesolving #science

Can a skeleton confess? Can a talking parrot actually lead the police to a suspect?Throughout the twentieth century, important crimes have been solved with unusual clues that have required detectives to go off the beaten track and sometimes to consult with experts from scientific fields. Charlotte Foltz Jones has drawn together numerous actual accounts that illustrate the fascinatingly diverse and often surprising paths to truth. Bugs, dirt, bite marks, and even pets are all potential crime-solving clues. This page-turning book is perfect for detectives-to-be, young scientists, and all those interested in a peek at the police work that goes on behind the scenes.

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