Sam Foster [electronic resource] : sunglasses success / Rebecca Felix.

"In this engaging biography, readers will learn about the first person to mass-produce sunglasses, Sam Foster. Follow Foster's story from his early years manufacturing plastic accessories to his creation of the Foster Grant company and the development of sunglasses from novelty item to fashion acces...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:1st in fashion.
Main Author: Felix, Rebecca, 1984- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Checkerboard Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2018]
Series:1st in fashion.
Subjects:
Foster, Samuel, > Jr., > 1883-1966 > Juvenile literature.
Foster, Samuel, > 1883-1966. > Jr.,
Foster Grant (Firm) > History > Juvenile literature.
Businessmen > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Sunglasses industry > United States > Juvenile literature.
Sunglasses > Juvenile literature.
Businesspeople > United States > Biography.
Sunglasses industry > United States.
Sunglasses.
Genre:
Juvenile literature.
Biography
Biography.
Online Access:
EBSCO eBooks: 2017 (EBSCO)
eBook K-8 Collection (EBSCOhost): 2017 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:
Sam Foster: Sunglasses Success
Format: Electronic eBook

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