Bibliograph

Gum, the cool stories and facts behind every chew, by Paige Towler ; illustrated Dan Sipple

Type

Label

Gum, the cool stories and facts behind every chew, by Paige Towler ; illustrated Dan Sipple

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Intended audience

1060L, Lexile

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Gum

Oclc number

1347430903

Responsibility statement

by Paige Towler ; illustrated Dan Sipple

Series statement

How it happened

Sub title

the cool stories and facts behind every chew

Summary

"Baseball stadiums, movie theaters, underneath your desk at school--gum is everywhere. But how did this gluey glob become everyone's favorite candy to chomp on? Readers will love gobbling down the story of gum, from its ancient origins to its influence on "pop" culture...and everything in between!"--, Page 4 of cover

Table Of Contents

Get ready for gum -- Section one: how it all started ; Gum's ancient roots ; Gum around the world -- Section two: how it got off the ground ; Getting gum going ; Bubble trouble ; Come and get some gum! -- Section three: How it took over the world ; A stick of gum for everyone ; Gum and games ; Pop culture ; Here today, gone tomorrow -- Gum of the future -- A yummy, gummy timeline -- Chew it yourself!

Target audience

pre adolescent

resource.variantTitle

How it happened! GumCool stories & facts behind every chew, Gum

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