The Story of Thomas Alva Edison

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Overview

Beginning with Thomas Edison's childhood, when he set up his first laboratory in his basement as a 10-year-old, and following through his many jobs before he was able to support himself as an inventor, this is the true story of the man who brought the world the phonograph, motion pictures, and even the electric light bulb--revolutionary inventions that forever changed the way people live.
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Details

  • SKU: 9780394848839
  • UPC: 079808005999
  • SKU10: 0394848837
  • Series: Landmark Books (Paperback)
  • Qty Remaining Online: 10
  • Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
  • Date Published: Mar 1997
  • Pages: 185
  • Age Range: 8 - 11
  • Grade Level: 3rd Grade thru 9th Grade
  • Weight lbs: 0.42
  • Dimensions: 5.52 X 7.83 X 1.3

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