
Thomas Edison and His Bright Idea
Patricia Brennan Demuth(Author)
Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers (Publisher)
Published on 19. July 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
48 pages
978-0-448-48830-1 (ISBN)
Description
As a curious child who was always asking questions, it's no wonder Thomas Edison grew up to become a famous prolific inventor. This easy to read nonfiction story follows Edison from his time in school to his career as a full-time inventor. While it focuses on his ground-breaking creation of the Lightbulb, this illuminating account also details other important innovations of his, like the phonograph and the microphone. Edison's discoveries will fascinate and inspire all curious young minds.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Kirkwood
United States
Publishing group
Penguin Putnam Inc
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From First Grade to Third Grade, Interest Age: From 6 to 8 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 228 mm
Width: 149 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
120 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-448-48830-1 (9780448488301)
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Patricia Brennan Demuth
Thomas Edison and His Bright Idea
E-Book
07/2016
Penguin Young Readers
€5.49
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Persons
Patricia Brennan Demuth has written several books for children, including Way Down Deep, Gorillas, Snakes, Johnny Appleseed, Mars, Achoo! All about Colds, and Max, the Bad-Talking Parrot.
Jez Tuya is a New Zealand-based freelance illustrator, specializing in character design and children's illustration. While he creates his illustrations digitally they are rich in texture, detail and atmosphere which gives them a hand-rendered quality.
Jez Tuya is a New Zealand-based freelance illustrator, specializing in character design and children's illustration. While he creates his illustrations digitally they are rich in texture, detail and atmosphere which gives them a hand-rendered quality.