The Story of the Yo–Yo (p. 3)

Chapter 1: Ancient History

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Yo–yos have remained one of the most popular children's toys for over 75 years, and there are three major reasons that can explain the yo-yo's unprecedented popularity.

First, yo–yos are within just about anyone's budget. Second, while it has a simple design, it is capable of performing complex tricks in the hands of an expert. Third, it is small enough to fit in a pocket or purse.

Zeemo has performed in more than 125 libraries!

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Late 1950's Duncan Yo-Yo Champion, wood.


Yo-Yo Patent No. 207,527 (August 27, 1879).

Testimonials

I just wanted to take the time to thank you for the wonderful program you did for the children here in Grosse Pointe. They keep telling me what a great time they had. I am happy to report that the yo–yo books are leaping off the shelves.
Grosse Pointe Public Library
The children were fascinated by the yo–yo tricks, the juggling and the magic. Thank you for bringing your creativity, enthusiasm and talent to our library.
Bloomfield Township Public Library
We have had a run on yo–yo books lately, so I know the children enjoyed your performance.
Salem - South Lyon