Sam Foster: Sunglasses Success

Sam Foster: Sunglasses Success icon

by Felix, Rebecca

Publisher
Checkerboard Library
Publication
Jan 01, 2018
Format
Paperback/Softback
Illustrated
No
Dimensions
8 x 8 x 1 in
ISBN
9781532110740
Pages
32
Age
8 - 12 years
Category
Arts, Crafts & MakerspaceBiographiesGeneral Juvenile Nonfiction

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Description

In this engaging biography, readers will learn about the first person to mass-produce sunglasses, Sam Foster. Follow Foster’s story from his early years manufacturing plastic accessories to his creation of the Foster Grant company and the development of sunglasses from novelty item to fashion accessory to protective eyewear. Fun Facts, a helpful timeline, a glossary, and an index supplement the historical and color photos showcased in this inspiring biography. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.