Thomas Edison: Young Inventor (Childhood of Famous Americans)

by Sue Guthridge

Paperback, 1986

Status

Available

Local notes

921 EDI

Barcode

5492

Collection

LS/GENERAL [#]

Tags

EDISON-THOMAS 1847-1931-BIOGRAPHY, Inventors, Scientists, Electricity, Light, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2017-18, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot, American History, Historical Fiction, (921) BIOGRAPHY

Series

Childhood of Famous Americans (Scientists&Inventors)

Genres

Publication

Aladdin (1986), 192 pages. $4.99 (Sept 2017).

Description

A biography focusing on the childhood of the inventor who patented more than 1,100 inventions in sixty years, among them the electric light and the phonograph.

Subjects

Language

English

Original language

English

Original publication date

1947

Physical description

192 p.; 5.31 inches

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Pages

192

Rating

(14 ratings; 4.4)

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