An illustrated celebration of human error – covering 19 of the most significantly life-changing or random discoveries: from the invention of firework, potato chips, coffee, post-It notes, or X-Rays.

"'Students will enjoy reading about how something that was once thought as a disaster turned out to be a monumental improvement. This would be an excellent resource to share with students as they begin experimenting to show that accidents can prove very valuable. Recommended'" - School Library Connection