{"product_id":"timeless-thomas-how-thomas-edison-changed-our-lives-paperback","title":"Timeless Thomas: How Thomas Edison Changed Our Lives - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGene Barretta\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGene Barretta\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGene Barretta, the author of \u003ci\u003eNow \u0026amp; Ben\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNeo Leo\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e Lincoln and Kennedy\u003c\/i\u003e, enters the laboratories of one of America's most important inventors, in this enlightening picture book, \u003ci\u003eTimeless Thomas\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat do record players, batteries, and movie cameras have in common? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAll these devices were created by the man known as The Wizard of Menlo Park: Thomas Edison. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEdison is most famous for inventing the incandescent lightbulb, but at his landmark laboratories in Menlo Park \u0026amp; West Orange, New Jersey, he also developed many other staples of modern technology. Despite many failures, Edison persevered. And good for that, because it would be very difficult to go through a day without using one of his life-changing inventions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\" This] accessible and informative account  is] a worthy successor to Barretta's other men-and-ideas books.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A glowing tribute to the inventor who continues to influence modern life.\" --\u003ci\u003eKirkus, starred\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGene Barretta has written and illustrated several award-winning books for young readers, including \u003ci\u003eLincoln and Kennedy: A Pair to Compare\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNeo Leo: The Ageless Ideas of Leonardo da Vinci\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eNow \u0026amp; Ben: The Modern Inventions of Benjamin Franklin\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as \u003ci\u003eDear Deer\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eZoola Palooza\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, with his wife, Leslie, and their son, Ben.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.19 x 10 x 9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 20, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Timeless Thomas: How Thomas Edison Changed Our Lives\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772576956704,"sku":"9781250114785","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/854e40ca6a93ed5ecd194cb26be37d22.webp?v=1780408775","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/timeless-thomas-how-thomas-edison-changed-our-lives-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}