Sullivan, George 1927- creator text bibliography biography nyu New York Scholastic Reference 2001 monographic eng

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128 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. In Their Own Words: Thomas Edison tells the exciting story of Edison's life using his laboratory notes, business records, and personal recollections."I find out what the world needs. Then I go ahead and try to invent it."With these words, Thomas Edison explains how he developed ideas and turned them into useful inventions. Although he is most famous for inventing the lightbulb, Edison is credited with hundreds of inventions. The young boy who did poorly in school became one of the most famous men in America. M 750 Lexile M Raz-Plus juvenile George Sullivan. Electrical engineers United States Biography Juvenile literature Inventors United States Biography Juvenile literature Inventors TK140.E3 S85 2001 621.3/092 B 0439263190 (pbk.) DLC 010308 20230525143719.0 538