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Fairy Floss: The Sweet Story of Cotton Candy

Fairy Floss: The Sweet Story of Cotton Candy

Step right up and read about the debut of cotton candy at the St. Louis Worldâ€™s Fair in 1904!

The 1904 Worldâ€™s Fair in St. Louis, Missouri, was an exhibition like none other. It had huge buildings for displaying all sorts of inventions and machines, exhibits from all around the world, and vendors selling new foods, including something called Fairy Floss, which we now call cotton candy.

In this book, a young girl namedÂ Lily and her Aunt Mae are told all about Fairy FlossÂ by John Wharton, one of the inventors.Â Lily can't wait to go to the Fair andÂ see how it's made. While there, she even makes a batch for herself!

Readers will get a glimpse of the excitement and innovation of the Fair through the descriptive text and the detailed illustrations in this beautiful historical fiction picture book.
Country USA
Brand Little Bee Books
Manufacturer little bee books
Binding Hardcover
PartNumber 9781499802382
Height 11
Length 8.5
Weight 1.04058187664
Width 0.4
ReleaseDate 2017-05-30
NumberOfItems 1

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