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Product Description: This paperback addition to our Photobiography series, Inventing the Future,documents the life of Thomas Edison. This prolific American is recognized as one of history's greatest inventors. His 1,093 patented inventions include the light bulb, the phonograph, and the microphone...read more

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9780792267218 | Natl Geographic Soc Childrens books, October 1, 2002, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Presents a biography of the tireless Thomas Edison, illustrated with many photos of his life and inventions.

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9781426322204 | Reprint edition (Natl Geographic Soc Childrens books, March 10, 2015), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: This paperback addition to our Photobiography series, Inventing the Future,documents the life of Thomas Edison.
9780792259343 | Reprint edition (Natl Geographic Soc Childrens books, September 12, 2006), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Presents a biography of the tireless Thomas Edison, illustrated with many photos of his life and inventions.

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Product Description: You're about to be an eyewitness to the top ten days in Thomas Edison's life, including: An instinctive moment of bravery that launched a career A lucky break that freed him for a life of invention An incredible boast that he quickly proved true A flash of insight that lit the world And the creation of our favorite pastime, the movies...read more

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9781416964445 | Aladdin Paperbacks, September 2, 2008, cover price $8.99

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9781439554159 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, September 18, 2008), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: You're about to be an eyewitness to the top ten days in Thomas Edison's life, including: An instinctive moment of bravery that launched a career A lucky break that freed him for a life of invention An incredible boast that he quickly proved true A flash of insight that lit the world And the creation of our favorite pastime, the movies.

Product Description: Beginning with Thomas Edison’s childhood, when he set up his first laboratory in his basement as a 10-year-old, and following through his many jobs before he was able to support himself as an inventor, this is the true story of the man who brought the world the phonograph, motion pictures, and even the electric light bulb—revolutionary inventions that forever changed the way people live...read more

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9780394848839 | Reissue edition (Random House Childrens Books, March 1, 1997), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: A biography of the great inventor whose creations have contributed to the comfort, convenience, and entertainment of people all over the world.

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9780606119221 | Reissue edition (Demco Media, March 1, 1997), cover price $14.55 | About this edition: A biography of the great inventor whose creations have contributed to the comfort, convenience, and entertainment of people all over the world.

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9781442006508 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Beginning with Thomas Edison’s childhood, when he set up his first laboratory in his basement as a 10-year-old, and following through his many jobs before he was able to support himself as an inventor, this is the true story of the man who brought the world the phonograph, motion pictures, and even the electric light bulb—revolutionary inventions that forever changed the way people live.
9780613025843 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A biography of the great inventor whose creations have contributed to the comfort, convenience, and entertainment of people all over the world.

Meet Thomas Edison - world-famous inventor. The story of his many inventions, including the phonograph and the light bulb, is told in level-appropriate language and detailed illustrations in the Level 3 first reader.
By Andrej Krystoforski (illustrator)

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9781554530571 | Kids Can Pr, September 1, 2008, cover price $14.95

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9781554530588 | Kids Can Pr, September 1, 2008, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Meet Thomas Edison - world-famous inventor.

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Chronicles Edison's life, from his birth in Milan, Ohio, to his death in West Orange, New Jersey, and discusses his inventions, including his creation of the electric lightbulb.

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9780439263191 | Scholastic Paperbacks, November 1, 2002, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Chronicles Edison's life, from his birth in Milan, Ohio, to his death in West Orange, New Jersey, and discusses his inventions, including his creation of the electric lightbulb.

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9781439519905 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $14.99
9780613508391 | Turtleback Books, August 1, 2002, cover price $14.75 | About this edition: Chronicles Edison's life, from his birth in Milan, Ohio, to his death in West Orange, New Jersey, and discusses his inventions, including his creation of the electric lightbulb.

A biography of the inventor who changed the world in which he lived with such revolutionary inventions as the phonograph, electric lighting, and motion pictures.

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9781588109965 | Not Applicable, April 1, 2002, cover price $8.99

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9781575723778 | Heinemann/Raintree, October 1, 2000, cover price $31.43 | About this edition: A biography of the inventor who changed the world in which he lived with such revolutionary inventions as the phonograph, electric lighting, and motion pictures.

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9781439546673 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $17.99
9780613815611 | Turtleback Books, April 1, 2002, cover price $19.10

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Product Description: Presents the life and accomplishments of the American scientist, discussing his early inventions in telegraphy and his pioneering work on developing the electric light bulb.Title: Illuminated ProgressAuthor: Baxter, RobertaPublisher: Morgan Reynolds PubPublication Date: 2008/07/01Number of Pages: 144Binding Type: LIBRARYLibrary of Congress: 200800741...read more

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9781599350851 | Morgan Reynolds Pub, July 1, 2008, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Presents the life and accomplishments of the American scientist, discussing his early inventions in telegraphy and his pioneering work on developing the electric light bulb.

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A biography of the influential inventor who changed the way people live with his invention of the incandescent light bulb.

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9780448439679 | Grosset & Dunlap, April 30, 2006, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: A biography of the influential inventor who changed the way people live with his invention of the incandescent light bulb.

Paperback:

9780448437651 | Grosset & Dunlap, December 29, 2005, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: A biography of the influential inventor who changed the way people live with his invention of the incandescent light bulb.

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9780606346344 | Demco Media, December 29, 2005, cover price $13.59

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9781435272439 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, May 9, 2008), cover price $13.99

Product Description: Level 2: Reading Independently • More complex stories • Varied sentence structure • Paragraphs and short chapters One day while young Tom Edison hands out sandwiches on the Mt. Clemens railroad platform, he sees the station telegraph operator's son, Jimmy, playing on the track...read more

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9780689853319, titled "Thomas Edison to the Rescue" | Simon Spotlight, January 1, 2003, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Young Thomas Edison saves a child from being hit by a train and, as his reward, asks for training as a telegraph operator because that will help him prepare to become an inventor.

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9780689853326 | Aladdin Paperbacks, January 1, 2003, cover price $11.89 | About this edition: Young Thomas Edison saves a child from being hit by a train and, as his reward, asks for training as a telegraph operator because that will help him prepare to become an inventor.

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9780606274685, titled "Thomas Edison to the Rescue" | Demco Media, March 1, 2003, cover price $12.47 | About this edition: Young Thomas Edison saves a child from being hit by a train and, as his reward, asks for training as a telegraph operator because that will help him prepare to become an inventor.

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9781435262850, titled "Thomas Edison to the Rescue" | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 25, 2008), cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Level 2: Reading Independently • More complex stories • Varied sentence structure • Paragraphs and short chapters One day while young Tom Edison hands out sandwiches on the Mt.

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9781599052281 | Saddleback Pub, January 1, 2008, cover price $7.95

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As the son of a farmer, a curious fifteen-year-old boy examines the process of electrons carried by radio waves in order to create the first electronic television, as well as one hundred other patents throughout his life.

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9780766028456 | Enslow Elementary, October 1, 2007, cover price $23.94 | About this edition: Profiles the persistent inventor whose interest in electricity led him to develop an electronic television system in the 1920s.

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Profiles the inventor best known for his work with the incandescent lightbulb and the phonograph, as well as his rivalry with Nikola Tesla.

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9781402749551 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, August 1, 2007, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Profiles the inventor best known for his work with the incandescent lightbulb and the phonograph, as well as his rivalry with Nikola Tesla.

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9781402732294 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, August 1, 2007, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Profiles the inventor best known for his work with the incandescent lightbulb and the phonograph, as well as his rivalry with Nikola Tesla.

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Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Profiles the inventor best known for his work with the incandescent lightbulb and the phonograph, as well as his rivalry with Nikola Tesla.

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9781417791682 | Turtleback Books, August 1, 2007, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

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Discusses the life and many accomplishments of the famed inventor.

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9781599288451 | Essential Library, September 1, 2007, cover price $35.64 | About this edition: Discusses the life and many accomplishments of the famed inventor.

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Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Presents the life and accomplishments of the inventor of the phonograph, electric light bulb, and many other devices.

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9781417790944 | Turtleback Books, July 1, 2007, cover price $13.55 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

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Presents the life and accomplishments of the inventor of the phonograph, electric light bulb, and many other devices.

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9780756629472 | Dk Pub, July 1, 2007, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Presents the life and accomplishments of the inventor of the phonograph, electric light bulb, and many other devices.

Paperback:

9780756629465 | Dk Pub, July 1, 2007, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Presents the life and accomplishments of the inventor of the phonograph, electric light bulb, and many other devices.

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Highlights the life and inventions of the man who created the electric lightbulb, the phonograph, and the car battery.

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9781404834842 | Picture Window Books, January 1, 2003, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Thomas Edison was a curious child whose experiments sometimes got him into trouble.

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9781404831056 | Picture Window Books, January 30, 2007, cover price $25.99 | About this edition: Highlights the life and inventions of the man who created the electric lightbulb, the phonograph, and the car battery.

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In graphic novel format, tells the story of how Philo Farnsworth came up with the idea for electronic television at age fourteen, and later developed his idea into the technology for television that is still used today.

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9780736864879 | Graphic Library, July 25, 2006, cover price $29.99 | About this edition: 'In graphic novel format, tells the story of how Philo Farnsworth came up with the idea for electronic television at age 14, and later developed his idea into the technology for television that is still used today'--Provided by publisher.

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Product Description: Tells the story of how Philo Farnsworth came up with the idea for electronic television at age 14, and later developed his idea into the technology for television that is still used today. Written in graphic-novel format.
By Ellen Sturm Niz and Keith Tucker (illustrator)

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9780736896498 | Graphic Library, October 1, 2006, cover price $8.10 | About this edition: Tells the story of how Philo Farnsworth came up with the idea for electronic television at age 14, and later developed his idea into the technology for television that is still used today.

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Presents the life of the inventor and engineer who created the lightbulb and the phonograph, among other inventions that changed the modern world.

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9780756520991 | Compass Point Books, July 1, 2006, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: As a young boy, Thomas Alva Edison was fascinated with technology and chemical experiments.

Library:

9780756518844 | Compass Point Books, August 31, 2006, cover price $35.32 | About this edition: Learn about the life of this American genius.

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A biography of the influential inventor who changed the way people live with his invention of the incandescent light bulb.

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9781417738779 | Turtleback Books, January 1, 2006, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A biography of the influential inventor who changed the way people live with his invention of the incandescent light bulb.

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