Who Was Thomas Alva Edison?
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One day in 1882, Thomas Edison flipped a switch that lit up lower Manhattan with incandescent light and changed the way people live ever after. The electric light bulb was only one of thousands of Edison's inventions, which include the phonograph and the kinetoscope, an early precursor to the movie camera. As a boy, observing a robin catch a worm and then take flight, he fed a playmate a... More
Book Information
Publisher | Grosset & Dunlap |
Binding | Paperback (8 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 9-12 |
# of Pages | 112 |
ISBN-10 | 0448437651 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0448437651 |
Publication Date | 12/29/2005 |
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About John O'Brien (Illustrator) : John O'Brien is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of John O'Brien include My Life with the Chimpanzees, Who Was Abraham Lincoln? (Who Wa... more
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About Nancy Harrison (Illustrator) : Nancy Harrison is a published illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Nancy Harrison include Who Was Abraham Lincoln? (Who Was...?), Who Is Neil Armstrong? (Who Was...?), Who... more
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