Thomas Edison - Brossura

Sullivan, George

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0439263190 ISBN 13: 9780439263191

Casa editrice: Scholastic Paperbacks, 2002

Riassunto

Enhanced with black-and-white illustrations, photos, and historic prints, a biography provides a look at the life and accomplishments of this great American inventor and the inspiration behind some of his most well-known creations. Original.

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L'autore:

Author George Edward Sullivan was born on August 11, 1927, in Lowell, MA. Between 1945 and 1948, he was in the U.S. Navy, where he served as a journalist. He has written over 200 nonfiction books for children and young adults on a wide variety of topics. In 2005, his book BUILT TO LAST was honored with the Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children. Sullivan is a member of PEN, Authors Guild, Authors League of America, and the American Society of Journalists and Authors. He lives in New York with his wife.

Product Description:

The latest entry in the In Their Own Words biography series features Thomas Edison explaining how he developed ideas and turned them into useful inventions. Although he is most famous for inventing the light bulb, Edison is credited with hundreds of inventions.

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• Editore: Scholastic Paperbacks
• Data di pubblicazione: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0439263190
• ISBN 13: 9780439263191
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 128