True Colors! History of Fun Stuff Ready to Read

SPECIAL NOTICE: This is the text on page 6 - "There are examples of drawings as far back as 37,500 BCE, when people drew and painted objects and symbols from their everyday lives. For example, the Lascaux Caves of France (15,000 BCE) include more than six hundred paintings..." 

Beginning readers can learn all about the worldwide phenomenon of Crayola Crayons in this colorful nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read about the history of this beloved company!

Who were Edwin Binney and C. Harold Smith and what inspired them to create Crayola crayons? How did children color before crayons existed? In the past century, what other amazing products has Crayola invented? Now you can learn about more than a century’s worth of Crayola’s innovations and become a colorful History of Fun Stuff Expert!

A special section at the back of the book includes Common Core–vetted extras on subjects like social studies and math, and there’s even a fun quiz so readers can test themselves to see what they’ve learned! Learning about history has never been so much fun!

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