I stumbled upon this question while reminiscing about childhood books that blend creativity and nostalgia. 'The Boy Who Invented the Popsicle' is one of those gems that makes you wonder about the little-known stories behind everyday things. If you're looking to read it online, your best bet is checking digital libraries like OverDrive or Libby, where many schools and public libraries offer free access with a membership. Sometimes, indie platforms like Scribd have it too, though their catalog changes often.
Another route is searching for educational publishers—since it’s a kids' book about invention, sites like Epic! (for educators) might have it. Just a heads-up: avoid sketchy free PDF sites; they’re rarely legit. The joy of this book isn’t just the story but the way it sparks curiosity, so tracking down a proper copy feels worth the effort.