<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><p>* Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award *</p><p>In this award-winning story, two classmates set out to create affordable toothpaste and become accidental millionaires!</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>* Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award * <br> In this award-winning story, two classmates set out to create affordable toothpaste and become accidental millionaires! <p/> Sixth-grader Rufus Mayflower is betting that he can make a whole gallon of toothpaste for the same price as one tube from the store. There's just one problem, he has to solve real-life mathematical equations first! With help from his good friend Kate Mackinstrey, can these two entrepreneurs keep up with the high demand for their popular product? Beloved children's author Jean Merrill introduces readers to the ins and outs of a budding business, from costs to profits, in this exciting tale about perseverance, ingenuity, and underdogs.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Merrill's idealistic construct of how to succeed in business without really trying functions both as a light story and as an explication of free enterprise mechanics. -- <i>Booklist, </i> ALA <p/>The illustrations are engaging, the style is light, the project interesting -- and Rufus a believable genius. -- <i>The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books<br></i><br>Breezy and fast-moving. -- <i>The Horn Book</i><br>
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