Simple text presents the early life, education, and discoveries of the brilliant inventor.
This bold reassessment of Edison’s life and career answers this and many other important questions while telling the story of how he came upon his most famous inventions as a young man and spent the remainder of his long life trying to ...
For use in schools and libraries only. A biography focusing on the childhood of the inventor who patented more than 1,100 inventions in 60 years, among them the electric light and the phonograph.
The stories of Heroes of History are told in an engaging narrative format, where related history, geography, government, and science topics come to life and make a lasting impression. This is a premier biography line for the entire family.
Thomas Edison passed on many decades ago, but his inventions still echo loudly through time.
"In graphic novel format, tells the story of Thomas Edison's involvement in the development of the incandescent light bulb"--Provided by publisher.
Written in an easy-to-comprehend style, a fact-filled introduction to the world-changing inventor combines timelines, quotations and unusual trivia with sumptuous photography while encouraging young enthusiasts to develop their own ideas.
This little-known story is a fresh, kid-friendly way to show how Thomas Edison and Henry Ford grew up to be the most famous inventors in the world—and best friends, too.
"This book traces the life of Thomas Edison, from his early childhood and education through his sources of inspiration and challenges faced, early successes, and the many inventions for which he is best known.
Follows Edison from his time in school to his career as a full-time inventor, while it focusing on his groundbreaking creation of the lightbulb.
Thomas Edison spent the second half of his life in West Orange, about 10 miles from New York City.