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The Boo-Boos That Changed The World: A True Story About an Accidental Invention (Really!)

The Boo-Boos That Changed The World: A True Story About an Accidental Invention (Really!)

Author: , Illustrator: Chris Hsu

Did you know Band-Aids were invented by accident?! And that they weren't mass-produced until the Boy Scouts gave their seal of approval? 1920s cotton buyer Earle Dickson worked for Johnson &...
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Ages: 5-7
Read time: 5-20 mins
AR LEVEL: 3.9
LEXILE©: 640L
Ages: 5-7
Read time: 5-20 mins

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