Thomas Edison
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
Thomas Edison
AUTHOR:
Barnham, Kay
Nunn, Dan
Leake, Diyan
ISBN:
9781406272444
PUBLICATION_INFO:
London : Raintree, 2014
PHYSICAL_DESC:
32 p. : ill. ; 27 cm
SERIES:
Science biographies
Raintree perspectives
SERIES_TITLE:
Science biographies
Raintree perspectives
GENERAL_NOTE:
Includes bibliographical references and index
ABSTRACT:
"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. A timeline at the end of the book summarizes key milestones and achievements of Edison's life."--
SUBJECT:
Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931 -- Juvenile literature |
Inventors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature |
Electrical engineers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature |
BIBSUMMARY:
"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. A timeline at the end of the book summarizes key milestones and achievements of Edison's life."--