Thomas Alva Edison: Inventor and Entrepreneur (Britannica Beginner Bios)
by Roza, Greg
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Most readers will recognize the name, but their information might be limited to Thomas Alva Edison's most famous inventions, including the light bulb, phonograph, and motion picture camera. This brief introductory biography introduces young readers to Edison's extraordinary life and brilliant mind. Beginning with his younger years, this book guides readers through his school and work experiences, highlighting his inspirations and other talents, such as salesmanship. An overview of his many later inventions make clear why he was called the "Wizard of Menlo Park" and has such a prominent place in history.
Info
ISBN: 9781622756940
Published Date: December 30, 2014
Publisher: Britannica Books
Language: English
Page Count: 32
Size: 7.97" l x 7.25" w x 0.39" h
Age Classification: Ages 6 to 8
Category
Children Nonfiction