Unwraps how the chewing gum industry has grown through the last 100+ years, from ancient cultures to modern day, revealing the science of creating the perfect bubble and the environmental impact of gum’s success. Simultaneous and eBook. Illustrations.
Find out how gum became everyone’s favorite chewing candy in this fact-filled nonfiction book, part of the How It Happened! series. Baseball stadiums, movie theaters, underneath your desk at school—gum is everywhere. But how did this gluey glob become everyone’s favorite candy to chomp on? Readers will love gobbling down the story of gum, from its ancient origins to its influence on “pop” culture . . . and everything in between!