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Weird beauty inventions / Joan Stoltman.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Wild and wacky inventionsPublisher: New York, New York : Gareth Stevens Publishing, [2018]Copyright date: ©2019Edition: First editionDescription: 32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781538220672
  • 1538220679
  • 9781538220696
  • 1538220695
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
In the name of beauty -- Shape-shifting -- Nose jobs -- You're positively glowing! -- Zap me at the salon -- The battle against hair -- Let's talk teeth -- Nails -- Men's beauty -- Things could get even weirder.
Summary: The world needs inventors to come up with new creations, but some of their ideas are just plain bizarre. Readers of this captivating book will be thrilled to learn about some of the craziest beauty inventions that people have come up with. From strange inventions to help people style their hair to weird makeup inventions, imaginative readers will love learning the stories behind how people came up with these ideas and how the inventions worked, or didn't. This high-interest volume will engage readers, and perhaps leave some wanting to design an invention of their own.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 646.72 S876 Available 33111009341930
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 646.72 S876 Available 33111009325545
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

The world needs inventors to come up with new creations, but some of their ideas are just plain bizarre. Readers of this captivating book will be thrilled to learn about some of the craziest beauty inventions that people have come up with. From strange inventions to help people style their hair to weird makeup inventions, imaginative readers will love learning the stories behind how people came up with these ideas and how the inventions worked, or didn't. This high-interest volume will engage readers, and perhaps leave some wanting to design an invention of their own.

The world needs inventors to come up with new creations, but some of their ideas are just plain bizarre. Readers of this captivating book will be thrilled to learn about some of the craziest beauty inventions that people have come up with. From strange inventions to help people style their hair to weird makeup inventions, imaginative readers will love learning the stories behind how people came up with these ideas and how the inventions worked, or didn't. This high-interest volume will engage readers, and perhaps leave some wanting to design an invention of their own.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

In the name of beauty -- Shape-shifting -- Nose jobs -- You're positively glowing! -- Zap me at the salon -- The battle against hair -- Let's talk teeth -- Nails -- Men's beauty -- Things could get even weirder.

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