Toy Trailblazers Set 2

Learn about the incredible innovators of some of the world's most popular toys with Toy Trailblazers. Each engaging, fact-packed biography gives the life story of a famous toy's inventor, including information about the inventor's childhood and early career, how he or she invented the famous toy, and how it came to be as popular and influential as it is today. Full-color and historic black-and-white photos bring the world of toys to life for young readers.

REVIEW:
Youngsters far and wide can readily identify the pudgy Pikachu, zany Mr. Potato Head, enterprising Mr. Monopoly, or bespectacled Molly McIntyre—but what about the masterminds behind them? The Toy Trailblazersseries presents the lives and crowning achievements of twentieth-century inventors in slim, 12-chapter volumes. Arranged chronologically, entries kick off with biographical information before homing in on the inception, formation, and ultimate success of each invention. . . . With captioned full-color photographs, inset “fun fact” sidebars, ample historical context, and appended time lines, this is a bright, engaging resource sure to spark curiosity and creativity in primary-grade readers.

—Toy Trailblazers Set 2 – Booklist (Sep 2017)

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Title ATOS Format Qty
Toy Trailblazers Set 2 (6 titles)
American Girl Entrepreneur: Pleasant Rowland 4.9
Monopoly Mastermind: Charles B. Darrow 5.0
Mr. Potato Head Inventor: George Lerner 4.5
Pokémon Designer: Satoshi Tajiri 4.8
Rubik's Cube Creator: Erno Rubik 4.9
Yo-Yo Maker: Pedro Flores 4.7
Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 6
Reading Level Grade 4
Dewey 688.7-794
Lexile 660L-800L
ATOS Reading Level 4.5-5.0
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Guided Reading Level P-R
Copyright 2018
Number of Pages 32
Dimensions 8 x 8
Graphics
Publisher Abdo Publishing
Imprint Checkerboard Library
ISBN 9781532110931, 9781680788785, Q80931
Format Reinforced Hardcover, eBook, QR Bundle