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Polinsky, Paige V., author.
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Darrow, Charles -- Juvenile literature.
Monopoly (Game) -- Juvenile literature.
Board games -- Juvenile literature.
Board game industry -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Inventors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Toymakers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Monopoly mastermind ...
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Monopoly mastermind : Charles B. Darrow / Paige V. Polinsky.
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Polinsky, Paige V., author.
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Checkerboard Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing, [2018]
Subjects
Darrow, Charles -- Juvenile literature.
Monopoly (Game) -- Juvenile literature.
Board games -- Juvenile literature.
Board game industry -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Inventors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Toymakers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9781532110955 (library binding)
1532110952 (library binding)
Series:
Toy trailblazers.
Description:
32 pages : illustrated (mostly color) ; 21 cm
Contents:
A play sensation -- The landlord's game -- Play and pass it on -- Depression distraction -- Darrow's Monopoly -- Supply and demand -- Parker Brothers purchase -- Patent protection -- Wartime wonder -- Monopoly mischief -- Monopoly makers -- Timeless tokens -- Timeline.
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Readers will learn about the developer of the Monopoly board game, Charles B. Darrow. Follow the story of Darrow as he develops Monopoly from its roots as a tool to demonstrate the benefits of single tax through its evolution to the game we know today. Along the way readers will learn how Monopoly helped prisoners of war escape during World War II! Sidebars, historic photos, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding of this topic.
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770 Lexile.
3-6.
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Hilo Public Library
J -- Juvenile Biography
B Darrow Po
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J -- Juvenile Biography
B Darrow Po
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