Wittenstein, Barry

The Boo-Boos That Changed the World : A True Story About An Accidental Invention (Really!) Barry Wittenstein ; illustrated by Chris Hsu. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.



"Earle Dickson and his new bride Josephine begin their lives together. The end. (Not really. Theres more.) Josephine has a proclivity for injuring herself. Earle attaches cotton to long strips of adhesive tape, telling Josephine to cut off a length when she needs one. Since Earle works as a cotton buyer at Johnson & Johnson, he shares his idea. Theyre a big hit.

640 Lexile.



9781580897457




Dickson, Earle, 1892-1961 --Juvenile literature.
Dickson, Earle, 1892-1961


Johnson & Johnson--History--Juvenile literature.
Johnson & Johnson--History


Bandages and bandaging--History--Juvenile literature
Skin--Wounds and injuries--Juvenile literature
Wounds and injuries--Treatment--Juvenile literature
Medical innovations--History--Juvenile literature
Bandages and bandaging--History
Skin--Wounds and injuries
Wounds and injuries--Treatment.
Medical innovations--History