Bibliograph

Sam Foster, sunglasses success, Rebecca Felix

Type

Label

Sam Foster, sunglasses success, Rebecca Felix

Language

eng

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Sam Foster

Oclc number

975490083

Responsibility statement

Rebecca Felix

Series statement

1st in fashion

Sub title

sunglasses success

Summary

"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."--Publisher's website

Table Of Contents

Made in the shade -- Stone & bone -- Fashion time machine -- Plastics pioneer -- New vision -- Molding success -- Awesome ads -- Company changes -- Iconic accessory -- Timeline -- Glossary

Target audience

juvenile

Classification

Creator