Summary

Presents the history of umbrellas and includes an explanation of how they work, how they came to be, and how their purpose and popularity have changed over time.

Classification

• Dewey Decimal: 391.44

Book Details

• Physical Description: 7.7"x8.5"x0.4"; 0.6 lb; 48 pages
• Edition Info: Hardcover; 1998-05

Subjects

• Children's Books -- History & Historical Fiction -- United States -- Other
• Children's Books -- Science, Nature & How It Works
• Science -- Technology

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