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100 1  $a Slater, Lee, $d 1969- $e author.
245 10 $a Play-Doh pioneer : $b Joseph McVicker / $c Lee Slater.
264  1 $a Minneapolis, Minnesota : $b Checkerboard Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing, $c [2016]
300    $a 32 pages : $b illustrations (some color) ; $c 21 cm
490 1  $a Toy trailblazers
504    $a Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0  $a Born into the business -- A curious child -- Growing pains -- Life goes on -- A family legend -- A big idea -- Bright name, bright future -- Product placement -- The play-doh recipe -- Separate ways -- The shape of success.
520    $a "In this engaging biography, readers will learn about the pioneer of Play-Doh, Joseph McVicker. Follow the story from McVicker's childhood, his education at Brown University, joining his father's company Kutol Products, and his reinvention of the company's Kutol Wall Cleaner as Play-Doh. Learn how Play-Doh is made, who came up with the name, the role of Captain Kangaroo in Play-Doh's success, and about other Play-Doh products. McVicker's family, retirement, and pursuits in examining life's big questions are covered." -- Publisher's website.
600 10 $a McVicker, Joseph, $d 1930-1991 $v Juvenile literature.
650  0 $a Play-Doh (Toy) $x History $v Juvenile literature.
650  0 $a Toy industry $v Juvenile literature.
650  0 $a Inventors $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature.
650  0 $a Businessmen $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature.
600 11 $a McVicker, Joseph, $d 1930-1991.
650  1 $a Play-Doh (Toy) $x History.
650  1 $a Toy industry.
650  1 $a Inventors $v Biography.
650  1 $a Businessmen $v Biography.
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