chewing gum

When Chavela blows a bubble with a strange new gum, she floats away to Mexico, where her great-grandfather once worked harvesting the tree sap that makes gum chewy.

Malcolm and Dandy have added a new gadget to their ghost hunting gear, X-Specs, and these miraculous glasses are supposed to have X-ray vision, but all they seem to do is hypnotize whoever looks at them.

A child who loses something precious considers and tests various solutions. Includes a note for parents on fostering resourcefulness in young children.

Discusses chewing gum, its forms and flavors, its history and technology, and its various uses.

Although everyone credits him and his superstitions for the Slugger's first winning streak in 108 baseball seasons, eleven-year-old Danny Gurkin believes that his discovery of a secret from the team's past may be the real reason behind the ball club's success.

Traces the origins of bubble gum, describing its discovery, processing, composition, and international appeal.

Discusses the development of chewing gum from homemade to commercial product and its social acceptance throughout the world.

A tall tale of a boy whose chewing gum habit saves him from a rattlesnake's bite.

Playing indoors with his little brother on a rainy day, a rambunctious young pig causes a ruckus and then breaks his mother's three chewing gum rules.

Text and illustrations describe the history, making, and various types of chewing gum.