Download or read book How It Happened! Gum written by Paige Towler and published by Union Square & Co.. This book was released on 2023-04-18 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Find out how gum became everyone’s favorite chewing candy in this fact-filled nonfiction book, part of the How It Happened! series. Baseball stadiums, movie theaters, underneath your desk at school—gum is everywhere. But how did this gluey glob become everyone’s favorite candy to chomp on? Readers will love gobbling down the story of gum, from its ancient origins to its influence on “pop” culture . . . and everything in between!