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A Super Sticky Mistake: The story of how Harry Coover accidentally discovered super glue!

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title A Super Sticky Mistake: The story of how Harry Coover accidentally discovered super glue!
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Alison Donald
Illustrated by Rea Zhai
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:32
Dimensions(mm): Height 265,Width 260
ISBN/Barcode 9781848866416
ClassificationsDewey:609.2
Audience
Children / Juvenile
General
Primary & Secondary Education
Illustrations Illustrations, color

Publishing Details

Publisher Maverick Arts Publishing
Imprint Maverick Arts Publishing
NZ Release Date 28 October 2020
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

''A Super Sticky Mistake is a delightful book on Dr Coover's discovery of super glue and how it changed the world. Not only does it stick to the facts, but it does so in a way that is accessible and engaging to kids and parents alike. Dr Coover teaches us an important lesson, that even mistakes can change the world for the better.'' - The Original Super Glue Corporation Everyone makes mistakes and Harry Coover is no different. A brilliant scientist, Harry keeps making the same extra-sticky mistake but then he begins to wonder whether it's not such a mistake after all...

Author Biography

Born and raised in Ontario, Canada, Alison now lives in Farnham with her British husband and 3 young children. Alison has been writing stories since she was a child. After years of scribbling story ideas on envelopes and scrap paper, Alison finally joined the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI-BI) in 2014 and with their support, her writing took off.