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Timeless Thomas: How Thomas Edison Changed Our Lives

Book Description

What do record players, batteries, and movie cameras have in common?

All these devices were created by the man known as The Wizard of Menlo Park: Thomas Edison.

Edison is most famous for inventing the incandescent lightbulb, but at his landmark laboratories in Menlo Park & West Orange, New Jersey, he also developed many other staples of modern technology. Despite many failures, Ed... More

Book Information
PublisherHenry Holt & Company, Inc.
BindingHardcover (6 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages36
ISBN-10B00FUL771E
Publication Date07/17/2012
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About GENE BARRETTA (Author, Illustrator) : GENE BARRETTA is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of GENE BARRETTA include Now & Ben: The Modern Inventions of Benjamin Franklin, Jack ... more
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