Thomas Alva Edison
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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2004 · Est. 3 min read-aloud

Thomas Alva Edison

By Wil Mara

Part of the Rookie Biographies series

Discover how one man's inventions lit up the world.

3.7/5 Goodreads · 30 ratings
32 pages· 354 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Explore the life of Thomas Edison, the inventor who revolutionized the world with the electric light bulb. From his early experiments to groundbreaking innovations, uncover the challenges and triumphs of a man whose ideas continue to shine bright. What drove Edison to light up the world, and what other inventions did he create along the way?

From the publisher

Meet Thomas Edison!Fact-filled Rookie Read-About Biographies introduce the youngest readers to influential women and men, both past and present. Colorful photos and age appropriate text encourage children to read on their own-as they learn about people like Serena Williams, Neil Armstrong, Rosa Parks, Anne Frank and many more. Thomas Edison changed the world when he invented an electric light bulb. This books introduces his fascinating life to the youngest readers.

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Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
354
Reading age
4–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
530L
Themes & topics
Books about inventorsBooks about scienceBooks about Thomas EdisonBooks about innovationBooks about American history
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.4
F&P level
~N
Scholastic level
I
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
86503
Publication
Published
September 1, 2004
First published
March 1, 2004
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780516258225

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