The Day-Glo brothers : the true story of Bob and Joe Switzer's bright ideas and brand-new colors
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Barton, Chris.
Published
Watertown, Mass. : Charlesbridge, c2009.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
v. 1 (unpaged) : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
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Colors -- Juvenile literature.
Fluorescence -- Juvenile literature.
Inventors -- Juvenile literature.
Paint -- Juvenile literature.

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Published
Watertown, Mass. : Charlesbridge, c2009.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 6, 1 Points

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Describes the discovery of fluorescent paint by Bob and Joe Switzer, who experimented for years before finding the formula for creating colors which could glow in sunlight, a feature which led to the paint being used for safety items around the world.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Barton, C. (2009). The Day-Glo brothers: the true story of Bob and Joe Switzer's bright ideas and brand-new colors . Charlesbridge.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Barton, Chris. 2009. The Day-Glo Brothers: The True Story of Bob and Joe Switzer's Bright Ideas and Brand-new Colors. Charlesbridge.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Barton, Chris. The Day-Glo Brothers: The True Story of Bob and Joe Switzer's Bright Ideas and Brand-new Colors Charlesbridge, 2009.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Barton, Chris. The Day-Glo Brothers: The True Story of Bob and Joe Switzer's Bright Ideas and Brand-new Colors Charlesbridge, 2009.

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