by David Colbert (Author)
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.
Author Biography
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.
Number of Pages: 160
Dimensions: 0.6 x 8 x 5.2 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: June 08, 2011
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Thomas Edison
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 7.6
Point Value: 3