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Timeless Thomas: How Thomas Edison Changed Our Lives
By BARRETTA, Gene
- ISBN
- 978-0-805-09108-3
- Publisher
- Holt Christy Ottaviano
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 2012 | Preschool to Grade 4
Gr 4–7—Distinctive cartoon illustrations infused with contemporary warmth and 21st-century humor compare electronic products used by today's youth on one side of the page to inventions developed in Thomas Edison's research labs and patented by him on the other. Boys recording music made with an electric guitar and keyboard are juxtaposed with Edison's tinfoil phonograph. A boy listening to his sound mixer, a girl with a multi CD player, and a girl listening to...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2012
Thomas Edison's ingenuity is celebrated in this accessible look at his prolific inventions. Spreads with quirky cartoon illustrations pair a page o...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
