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100			_aSullivan, George. _d1927-
245			_aIn their own words : _bThomas edison / _cGeorge Sullivan
250			_aFirst printing, September 2001
260			_aUnited States : _bScholastic, _c2001.
300			_a128 pages : _billustrations ; _c20 cm.
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520			_aIn 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.
521			_a750 _bLexile
521			_aR _bRaz-Plus
650			_aEdison, Thomas, _v1847-1931 _xJuvenile Literature.
650			_2Electric engineers _aUnited States _vBiography _xJuvenile Literature
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