Age
7-10
Grade
2-5
Melvin Berger, Gilda Berger
Scholastic Science Supergiants: What Makes the Light Bright, Thomas Edison?
Paperback
(Scholastic Nonfiction Oct. 1, 2007)
A fun, informative introduction to the life and times of supreme inventor Thomas Alva Edison.
This combination of biography, history, and science recounts the life of Thomas Alva Edison, from his mid-19th century boyhood, to the establishment of his "invention factory" in Menlo Park, N.J., to his invention of the first electric lightbulb. The innovative question-and-answer format, mix of photographs and illustrations, and interactive experiments will both captivate and inform young readers.
This combination of biography, history, and science recounts the life of Thomas Alva Edison, from his mid-19th century boyhood, to the establishment of his "invention factory" in Menlo Park, N.J., to his invention of the first electric lightbulb. The innovative question-and-answer format, mix of photographs and illustrations, and interactive experiments will both captivate and inform young readers.
- Series
- Scholastic Science Supergiants
- ISBN
- 0439833809 / 9780439833806
- Pages
- 48
- Weight
- 4.8 oz.
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 0.2 in.
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