[PDF.00qs] The Man Who Changed How Boys and Toys Were Made: The Life and Times of A. C. Gilbert, the Man Who Saved Christmas

The Man Who Changed How Boys and Toys Were Made: The Life and Times of A. C. Gilbert, the Man Who Saved Christmas

[PDF.wh71] The Man Who Changed How Boys and Toys Were Made: The Life and Times of A. C. Gilbert, the Man Who Saved Christmas

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 | #786239 in Books |  2003-10-28 |  2003-10-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  7.94 x.47 x5.38l, | File type: PDF | 240 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Hello, boys!|By Leon Duminiak|The story of A.C. Gilbert, a true American genius. Here is a very well written story of the man who made learning fun for millions of children. His scientific toys such as Erector sets, chemistry sets, microscope sets, physics sets, telescopes, and American Flyer trains were wildly popular and gave many budding scientists and engineers their first|From Publishers Weekly|The man who invented Erector sets might seem like an unlikely subject for a biography, but Watson (London Bridge: 2000 Years of a River Crossing) turns the story of A.C. Gilbert's life and most popular invention into a lively, entertaining

Athlete, magician, marketing genius, millionaire- A. C. Gilbert was all of these, but he made his name by refusing to grow up. In 1913 Gilbert poured his boyish enthusiasm into a new toy. He called it the Erector Set, and the A. C. Gilbert Company sold 30 million of them. In this engaging book, award-winning journalist Bruce Watson tells the story of this amazing toy and its remarkable inventor-who, in 1918, became "The Man Who Saved Christmas" by convincing the U.S. War...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Man Who Changed How Boys and Toys Were Made: The Life and Times of A. C. Gilbert, the Man Who Saved Christmas   |  Bruce Watson. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.

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