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Author	Barton, Chris.
Title	The Day-Glo brothers : the true story of Bob and Joe Switzer's bright ideas and brand-new colors / Chris Barton ; illustrated by Tony Persiani.
Publication Info.	Watertown, Mass. : Charlesbridge, c2009.

Location	Call No.	Status
Children's Non-Fiction	Juv. 535 B	IN LIBRARY

Description	1 v. (unpaged) : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Summary	The story of Joe and Bob Switzer who experimented with ultraviolet lights and fluorescent paints and invented a new kind of color called Day-Glo.
Audience	Grades: 2-5.
Subject	Fluorescence -- Juvenile literature.
	Colors -- Juvenile literature.
	Paint -- Juvenile literature.
	Switzer, Robert C., 1914-1997.
	Switzer, Joseph, d. 1993.
	Inventors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author	Persiani, Tony, illustrator.
Added Title	True story of Bob and Joe Switzer's bright ideas and brand-new colors
ISBN	9781570916731 (reinforced for library use)
	157091673X (reinforced for library use)

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