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Author:

Brown, Don, 1949-

Title:

A wizard from the start : the incredible boyhood & amazing inventions of Thomas Edison / Don Brown.

Publisher:

Houghton Mifflin Books for Children,

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.

Subject:

Edison, Thomas A.--(Thomas Alva),--1847-1931--Juvenile literature.
Inventors--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Electrical engineers--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Summary:

From his humble boyhood as a farmer's son, selling newspapers on trains, reading through public libraries shelf by shelf, and dreaming of new inventions, Thomas Edison went on to create the light bulb, the phonograph, and the motion picture camera.

ISBN:

0547194870 (reinforced) :
9780547194875 (reinforced) :

OCLC:

(OCoLC)441152215

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