Toy Trailblazers
Learn about the incredible innovators of some of the world's most popular toys with Toy Trailblazers. Each engaging, fact-packed biography gives the life story of a famous toy's inventor, including information about the inventor's childhood and early career, how he or she invented the famous toy, and how it came to be as popular and influential as it is today. Full-color and historic black-and-white photos bring the world of toys to life for young readers. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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Barbie Developer: Ruth Handler
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Board Game Builder: Milton Bradley
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Crayola Creators: Edwin Binney and C. Harold Smith
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Hot Wheels Developer: Elliot Handler
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Lego Manufacturers: The Kristiansen Family
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Lincoln Logs Creator: John Lloyd Wright
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My Little Pony Pioneer: Bonnie Zacherle
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Nerf Genius: Reyn Guyer
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Nintendo Innovator: Hiroshi Yamauchi
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Play-Doh Pioneer: Joseph McVicker
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Slinky Innovators: The James Family
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Slime Queen: Karina Garcia
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