TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sullivan, George. 
TI  - In their own words : : Thomas edison / 
SN  - 9780439263191
AV  - TK140.E3 
U1  - 509 
PY  - 2001///.
CY  - United States : 
PB  - Scholastic, 
KW  - Edison, Thomas
KW  - 1847-1931
KW  - Juvenile Literature.
KW  - Electric engineers
KW  - United States
KW  - Biography
KW  - Juvenile Literature
N1  - R; 750
; Lexile
; R
; Raz-Plus

N2  - 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. This exciting new biography of Thomas Edison will enlighten, as well as entertain, elementary school kids
ER  -