Who Was Thomas Alva Edison?

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Who Was Thomas Alva Edison? is written by Margaret Frith and published by . It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1101640456 (ISBN 10) and 9781101640456 (ISBN 13).

One day in 1882, Thomas Edison flipped a switch that lit up lower Manhattan with incandescent light and changed the way people live ever after. The electric light bulb was only one of thousands of Edison's inventions, which include the phonograph and the kinetoscope, an early precursor to the movie camera. As a boy, observing a robin catch a worm and then take flight, he fed a playmate a mixture of worms and water to see if she could fly! Here's an accessible, appealing biography with 100 black-and-white illustrations.