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Thomas Edison - (10 Days) by David Colbert (Paperback)

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  • You're about to be an eyewitness to the top ten days in Thomas Edison's life, including: An instinctive moment of bravery that launched a career A lucky break that freed him for a life of invention An incredible boast that he quickly proved true A flash of insight that lit the world And the creation of our favorite pastime, the movies.
  • 160 Pages
  • Juvenile Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography
  • Series Name: 10 Days

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About the Book



Focuses on ten crucial days in the life of Thomas Edison and highlights his ideas and inventions. Although a child of the 19th century, his interests and inventions parallel some of the most popular technologies of the Internet age.



Book Synopsis



You're about to be an eyewitness to the top ten days in Thomas Edison's life, including:
  • An instinctive moment of bravery that launched a career
  • A lucky break that freed him for a life of invention
  • An incredible boast that he quickly proved true
  • A flash of insight that lit the world
  • And the creation of our favorite pastime, the movies.

These days and five others shook Edison's world - and yours.



About the Author



David Colbert is the author of New York Times bestseller Michelle Obama: An American Story. In addition to the 10 Days series, he wrote the acclaimed Eyewitness series of first-person history and the Magical Worlds series for children. More than two million copies of his books are in print in almost thirty languages.
Manufacturer Suggested Age: 8-13 Years
Language: English
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Sub-Genre: Biography & Autobiography
Format: Paperback
Series Title: 10 Days
Number of Pages: 160
Author: David Colbert
Street Date: September 2, 2008
TCIN: 1011489267
UPC: 9781416964445
Item Number (DPCI): 247-11-2845
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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