Baffling & Bizarre Inventions

By Jim Murphy

Book Overview

A talking watch. An overcoat for two people. A pair of training pants for poodles. In his companion to Weird & Wacky Inventions, Jim Murphy shows kids some additional baffling and utterly silly inventions in the form of a guessing game that is both challenging and fun. What is a finger-supporting device used for? Did the talking watch ever become available for sale in stores? What on earth is a beard grinder?

Now for the first time in paperback, with full-color illustrations throughout, Baffling & Bizarre Inventions offers a glimpse into the life of inventors--both good and bad Whether it's a device for shaping the upper lip or a life preserver for horses, this parade of unusual inventions is a real treat for trivia lovers, budding artists, and any kid who has an interest in science and inventions.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1634501527
• ISBN13: 9781634501521
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Sky Pony
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.2" x 10.2"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7