Overview
The true story of how childhood favorite and summer staple, the Super Soaker, was an unexpected invention.Trying to create a new cooling system for refrigerators, inventor Lonnie Johnson instead created the mechanics for an iconic toy. As a kid, Lonnie Johnson loved rockets, robots, inventions, and creativity. With persistence and a passion for problem solving, he became an engineer and worked for NASA. But it is his invention of the Super Soaker water gun that has made his most memorable splash with kids and adults. Captured by New York Times best-selling author Chris Barton and award-winning illustrator Don Tate.
The book, Whoosh!: Lonnie Johnson's Super-Soaking Stream of Inventions [Bulk, Wholesale, Quantity] ISBN# 9781580892988 in Paperback by Chris Barton may be ordered in bulk quantities. Minimum starts at 25 copies. Availability based on publisher status and quantity being ordered.
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