Items related to Thomas Alva Edison: Great American Inventor (Signature...
As a young boy, Thomas Alva Edison was fascinated with technology and chemical experiments. Later, his attempt to improve the telegraph led to his first creation, the phonograph, that set the stage for his life of discovery and invention. His incandescent light bulb made him a popular hero, and many dubbed him the Wizard of Menlo Park. Driven by his curiosity and desire to make life easier for everyone, Edison ended up changing the world.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author:
Michael Burgan has written numerous books for children and young adults during his nearly 20 years as a freelance writer. Many of his books have focused on U.S. history, geography, and the lives of world leaders. Michael has won several awards for his writing, and his graphic novel version of the classic tale Frankenstein (Stone Arch Books) was a Junior Library Guild selection. Michael graduated from the University of Connecticut with a bachelor’s degree in history. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with his cat, Callie.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
- PublisherCompass Point Books
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 0756518849
- ISBN 13 9780756518844
- BindingLibrary Binding
- Number of pages112
- Rating
Buy New
Learn more about this copy
US$ 21.80
Shipping:
US$ 3.00
Within U.S.A.
Top Search Results from the AbeBooks Marketplace
Stock Image
Thomas Alva Edison: Great American Inventor (Signature Lives)
Published by
Compass Point Books
(2006)
ISBN 10: 0756518849
ISBN 13: 9780756518844
New
Paperback
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Brand New Copy. Seller Inventory # BBB_new0756518849
Buy New
US$ 21.80
Convert currency
Stock Image
Thomas Alva Edison: Great American Inventor (Signature Lives)
Published by
Compass Point Books
(2006)
ISBN 10: 0756518849
ISBN 13: 9780756518844
New
Paperback
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed. Seller Inventory # think0756518849
Buy New
US$ 28.19
Convert currency