Author: Gene Adair
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0195087992
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Details the life and work of Thomas Edison, who developed the electric light bulb and over 1000 patents for other inventions and innovations.
Inventing the Future
Author: Marfe Ferguson Delano
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426322208
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Presents a biography of Thomas Edison, illustrated with photos of his life and inventions.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426322208
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Presents a biography of Thomas Edison, illustrated with photos of his life and inventions.
Thomas Alva Edison
Author: Gene Adair
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0195087992
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Details the life and work of Thomas Edison, who developed the electric light bulb and over 1000 patents for other inventions and innovations.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0195087992
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Details the life and work of Thomas Edison, who developed the electric light bulb and over 1000 patents for other inventions and innovations.
Always Inventing
Author: Frank Murphy
Publisher: Cartwheel Books
ISBN: 9780439322386
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Learn about the fascinating life, from childhood on, of the great American inventor Thomas Alva Edison in this easy-to-read Level 3 Hello Reader. Starting in childhood, Thomas Alva Edison was full of curiosity (how did eggs hatch?) and always inventing (what science experiments could he do in the basement?) His interest in telegraphs helped him invent a transmitter to improve telephone communication, and his fascination with electricity led to the invention of the lightbulb--and networks of devices to send electricity throughout New York City. More than 1,000 of Edison's inventions, including the movie camera, movie projector, copy machine, and phonograph, have made our world a safer, brighter, and better place.
Publisher: Cartwheel Books
ISBN: 9780439322386
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Learn about the fascinating life, from childhood on, of the great American inventor Thomas Alva Edison in this easy-to-read Level 3 Hello Reader. Starting in childhood, Thomas Alva Edison was full of curiosity (how did eggs hatch?) and always inventing (what science experiments could he do in the basement?) His interest in telegraphs helped him invent a transmitter to improve telephone communication, and his fascination with electricity led to the invention of the lightbulb--and networks of devices to send electricity throughout New York City. More than 1,000 of Edison's inventions, including the movie camera, movie projector, copy machine, and phonograph, have made our world a safer, brighter, and better place.
Thomas Alva Edison
Author: Michael Burgan
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9780756520991
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Learn about the life of this American genius.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9780756520991
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Learn about the life of this American genius.
Who Was Thomas Alva Edison?
Author: Margaret Frith
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 110163992X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
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 mixture of worms and water to see if she could fly! Here’s an accessible, appealing biography with 100 black-and-white illustrations.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 110163992X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
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 mixture of worms and water to see if she could fly! Here’s an accessible, appealing biography with 100 black-and-white illustrations.
The Life and Times of Thomas Alva Edison
Author: Vinod Kumar Mishra
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
ISBN: 8184302886
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
Thomas Alva Edison; who transformed his childhood problem of deafness into an exemplary quality of concentration; did not get tired till his last. Despite being deprived of formal education; this great scientist studied literature and science with immense interest; acquired new patents on an average in every 15 days of his active life. Through him; the world entered into the modern era and it led to an onset of consumerism. Selected Stories of Honoré de Balzac by Honoré de Balzac: In this collection, Honoré de Balzac presents a selection of his acclaimed short stories, showcasing his incredible talent for vivid storytelling and character development. With its rich language and engaging narratives, this book is a must-read for fans of classical literature. Key Aspects of the Book "Selected Stories of Honoré de Balzac": Collection of Short Stories: The book features a collection of acclaimed short stories by Honoré de Balzac. Vivid Storytelling and Character Development: The stories showcase Balzac's incredible talent for vivid storytelling and character development. Useful for Literature Enthusiasts: The book is useful for fans of classical literature and those interested in the works of Balzac. Honoré de Balzac was a French novelist and playwright who is regarded as one of the greatest writers of Western literature. His book, Selected Stories of Honoré de Balzac, is highly regarded for its captivating storytelling and rich language.
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
ISBN: 8184302886
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
Thomas Alva Edison; who transformed his childhood problem of deafness into an exemplary quality of concentration; did not get tired till his last. Despite being deprived of formal education; this great scientist studied literature and science with immense interest; acquired new patents on an average in every 15 days of his active life. Through him; the world entered into the modern era and it led to an onset of consumerism. Selected Stories of Honoré de Balzac by Honoré de Balzac: In this collection, Honoré de Balzac presents a selection of his acclaimed short stories, showcasing his incredible talent for vivid storytelling and character development. With its rich language and engaging narratives, this book is a must-read for fans of classical literature. Key Aspects of the Book "Selected Stories of Honoré de Balzac": Collection of Short Stories: The book features a collection of acclaimed short stories by Honoré de Balzac. Vivid Storytelling and Character Development: The stories showcase Balzac's incredible talent for vivid storytelling and character development. Useful for Literature Enthusiasts: The book is useful for fans of classical literature and those interested in the works of Balzac. Honoré de Balzac was a French novelist and playwright who is regarded as one of the greatest writers of Western literature. His book, Selected Stories of Honoré de Balzac, is highly regarded for its captivating storytelling and rich language.
The Life and Inventions of Thomas Alva Edison
Author: William Kennedy-Laurie Dickson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Inventions
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Inventions
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
Thomas Alva Edison, Young Inventor
Author: Louis Sabin
Publisher: Troll Communications
ISBN: 9780893758424
Category : Inventors
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An important figure in the early days of the Civil Rights Movement, Rosa Parks' actions led to the desegregation of buses in Montgomery, Alabama, in the 1960s. In this biography for middle-grade readers, Brandt offers an inspiring profile of this brave woman. Part of Troll's History Makers series.
Publisher: Troll Communications
ISBN: 9780893758424
Category : Inventors
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An important figure in the early days of the Civil Rights Movement, Rosa Parks' actions led to the desegregation of buses in Montgomery, Alabama, in the 1960s. In this biography for middle-grade readers, Brandt offers an inspiring profile of this brave woman. Part of Troll's History Makers series.
Edison
Author: Edmund Morris
Publisher:
ISBN: 081299311X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 801
Book Description
From Pulitzer Prize-winning author Morris comes a revelatory new biography ofThomas Alva Edison, the most prolific genius in American history.
Publisher:
ISBN: 081299311X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 801
Book Description
From Pulitzer Prize-winning author Morris comes a revelatory new biography ofThomas Alva Edison, the most prolific genius in American history.
The Story of Thomas Alva Edison, Inventor
Author: Margaret Davidson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780812491982
Category : Electrical engineers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An accessible biography that explains the basic scientific principles behind Edison's discoveries as well as his joys, tragedies, and amazing successes.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780812491982
Category : Electrical engineers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An accessible biography that explains the basic scientific principles behind Edison's discoveries as well as his joys, tragedies, and amazing successes.