Accidental Inventions That Changed Our World
Fascinating Origins of Inventions to Inspire Young Readers (Epic Stories for Kids and Families)
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Narrated by:
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Anthony J Santora
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Riddleland
About this listen
Accidents happen. Sometimes that’s a good thing.
Did you realize cheese puffs, Coca-Cola, Bubble Wrap, and the Post-it note were all invented by accident? This audiobook covers fascinating origin stories of 60 everyday items that were invented by accident; that is, the inventor did not expect to make the product when the product was discovered.
Not only will this audiobook share amazing stories about everyday products, but it will also inspire you. We all encounter things that go wrong, and this audiobook reminds us that when life gives lemons, we can make lemonade.
Each story is written to encourage kids and adults to be curious and be inspired to create.
In this audiobook, you will find out:
- Did Coke started out as a painkiller?
- What is the best thing since sliced bread?
- Who invented the potato chip?
- How did a sewing kit lead to a bright idea?
- The invention of the internet
- And more
Also, the audiobook reminds us that we are all inventors, inventing new recipes, new gadgets, and new literature, and it encourages us to share our inventions with those around us.
If you like to inspire your child to be creative or be curious, get this audiobook today!
©2021 Riddleland (P)2022 RiddlelandWhat listeners say about Accidental Inventions That Changed Our World
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- Butterflywings09
- 26-09-24
So fun!
What a great little audiobook; it's entertaining, educational, and fun! I learned that a lot of cool "inventions" happened totally by accident, and the stories about their origins are really interesting. My kids really enjoyed listening to it.
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- D.Lynch
- 25-09-24
Inspiring Stories for Curious Minds
What a delightful listen! This book brings to life the fascinating origins of everyday inventions that we often take for granted. My kids were completely captivated by the stories of how these inventions came about, often by accident. It sparked their curiosity and led to some great discussions about creativity and innovation. The narration is engaging, making it perfect for family listening during road trips. I love how it inspires young readers to think outside the box and appreciate the quirks of invention!
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- Are
- 26-10-23
Interesante y divertido
Un libro, no sólo de descubrimientos accidentes, sino inspirador.
En especial, distruté el episodio sobre juguetes.
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- Drake
- 25-09-24
A Fun and Educational Journey
This audiobook is an absolute gem! It takes listeners on a journey through history, revealing how some of our most beloved inventions came to be. The anecdotes are entertaining and packed with fun facts that kept my kids intrigued from start to finish. We found ourselves laughing and learning together, which is a rare combination. It’s a fantastic way to inspire young minds to be creative and open to unexpected opportunities. I highly recommend it for families looking for educational content that’s also a blast to listen to!
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- Joseph Ajayi
- 02-05-24
Awesome audiobook
In this unique audiobook, you'll uncover the fascinating stories behind everyday items invented by accident, like cheese puffs, Coca-Cola, and Post-it notes, reminding us that mishaps can lead to remarkable discoveries. It's not just a collection of tales; it's an inspiration for both kids and adults to embrace curiosity, creativity, and the potential for innovation in their own lives. If you want to spark creativity and curiosity in your child or yourself, this audiobook is a must-have!"
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- CM
- 27-09-24
Fun and Informative for All Ages!
I recently listened to this audiobook with my kids, and it was a hit! The stories about accidental inventions are not only fascinating but also engaging. Each tale sparked great discussions about creativity and innovation in our everyday lives. I loved how the narration kept everyone interested, making it a fun learning experience. It's perfect for car rides or family time.
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