(thomas alva)

Looks at the ideas of inventor, Thomas Edison and shows some of his inventions such as record players, batteries, and movie cameras.

"The light bulbs we use today in our schools and homes are thanks to Thomas Edison. What were the steps Edison took that led him to the world-changing invention we know him for today?"--Provided by the publisher.

Presents a biography of Thomas Edison that describes how Edison's imagination, curiosity, and hard work led him to become a famous inventor.

Examines the creative processes of inventor Thomas Edison, translating them into a comprehensive and easy-to-understand system for succeeding in the business world.

An introduction to the life and accomplishments of Thomas Edison, America's most famous inventor.

A brief biography on the life and career of Thomas A. Edison, American inventor and businessman.

A biography of Thomas Edison, inventor, discussing his life, career, and inventions.

Examines the lives of, Thomas Alva Edison and NikolaTesla, two inventors, and their dizzying array of creations, and a professional rivalry that began the moment they met each other.

Describes the life and work of Thomas Edison whose inventions include the electric light and the phonograph.

"The riveting nonfiction account of the scientific competition to light the world with electricity."--.