{"product_id":"just-like-rube-goldberg-the-incredible-true-story-of-the-man-behind-the-machines-1481476688","title":"Just Like Rube Goldberg: The Incredible True Story of the Man Behind the Machines","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1481476688\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aronson, Sarah\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover how Rube Goldberg followed his dreams to become an award-winning cartoonist, inventor, and even an adjective in the dictionary in this inspiring and funny biographical picture book.Want to become an award-winning cartoonist and inventor? Follow your dreams, just like Rube Goldberg! From a young age, Rube Goldberg had a talent for art. But his father, a German immigrant, wanted Rube to have a secure job. So, Rube went to college and became an engineer.But Rube didnt want to spend his life mapping sewer pipes. He wanted to follow his passion, so Rube got a low-level job at a newspaper, and from there, he worked his way up, creating cartoons that made people laugh and tickled the imagination. He became known for his fantastic Rube Goldberg machines-complicated contraptions with many parts that performed a simple task in an elaborate and farfetched way. Eventually, his cartoons earned him a Pulitzer Prize and his own adjective in the dictionary. This moving biography is sure to encourage young artists and inventors to pursue their passions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51325443965216,"sku":"NEW1481476688","price":19.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/81iFfjIWdnL.jpg?v=1773156174","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/just-like-rube-goldberg-the-incredible-true-story-of-the-man-behind-the-machines-1481476688","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}