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  • Published: 10 May 2012
  • ISBN: 9781101567067
  • Imprint: PEN US eBook Childrens
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 112

¿Quién fue Thomas Alva Edison?



One day in 1882, Thomas Edison flipped a switch that lit up lower Manhattan with incandescent light and changed the way people live ever after. The electric light bulb was only one of thousands of Edison's inventions, illuminated in John O'Brien's wonderful black-and-white illustrations.

  • Published: 10 May 2012
  • ISBN: 9781101567067
  • Imprint: PEN US eBook Childrens
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 112

About the authors

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John O'Brien

John O’Brien has held writing fellowships at the University of Iowa and Stanford University, and he was the recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship. His work has appeared in Hudson ReviewMassachusetts ReviewTriQuarterlyCountry JournalHarrowsmith, and Gray’s Sporting Journal. He lives with his wife, Becky, in Franklin, West Virginia.
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