Levi Strauss gets a bright idea
Subtitle: a fairly fabricated story of a pair of pants
By: written by Tony Johnston ; illustrated by Stacy Innerst
Contributors: Innerst, Stacy, ill
Publisher: Houghton Children's Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780152061456
Subjects: Clothing and dress; Tall tales; Juvenile fiction; History; Jeans (Clothing); Gold mines and mining; Fiction
Description: Retells, in tall-tale fashion, how Levi Strauss went to California during the Gold Rush, saw the need for a sturdier kind of trouser, and invented jeans.