When a child touches a mechanical pencil for the first time, it is difficult to adjust the force and the lead will break. Even adults may be in trouble if they use mechanical pencils when they are in ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Melanie Pinola Confession time: I’ve never liked mechanical pencils. The lead ...

It may not be mightier than the sword, but a new mechanical pencil is sturdier than the usual kind that easily breaks, according to its maker. Writing instruments maker Zebra Co. said this weekit ...