Gum. It s been around for centuries from the ancient Greeks to the American Indians, everyone s chewed it. But the best kind of gum bubble gum wasn t invented until 1928, when an enterprising young accountant at Fleer Gum and Candy used his spare time to experiment with different recipes. Bubble-blowing kids everywhere will be delighted with Megan McCarthy s entertaining pictures and engaging fun facts as they learn the history behind the pink perfection of Dubble Bubble."