A wizard from the start : the incredible boyhood & amazing inventions of Thomas Edison
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Brown, Don, 1949-
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Boston [Mass.] : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2010.
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
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IL: LG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
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Children's Nonfiction / SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
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LC Subjects
Edison, Thomas A. -- (Thomas Alva), -- 1847-1931 -- Juvenile literature.
Electrical engineers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Inventors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Edison, Thomas A. -- (Thomas Alva), -- 1847-1931.
Electric engineers -- United States -- Biography.
Inventors -- United States -- Biography.
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Published
Boston [Mass.] : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2010.
Format
Book
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 5.4, 1 Points

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Includes bibliographical references.
Description
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.
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A Junior Library Guild selection

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Brown, D. (2010). A wizard from the start: the incredible boyhood & amazing inventions of Thomas Edison . Houghton Mifflin Books for Children.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Brown, Don, 1949-. 2010. A Wizard From the Start: The Incredible Boyhood & Amazing Inventions of Thomas Edison. Houghton Mifflin Books for Children.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Brown, Don, 1949-. A Wizard From the Start: The Incredible Boyhood & Amazing Inventions of Thomas Edison Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2010.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Brown, Don. A Wizard From the Start: The Incredible Boyhood & Amazing Inventions of Thomas Edison Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2010.

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