Thomas Edison
The Man Behind the Light Bulb
by Lucia Tarbox Raatma
Little Inventor; Smithsonian Little Explorer
Reading Level 3-4 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 5-8
The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Discover how Thomas Edison's curiosity and hard work helped him invent the light bulb that brightens our lives. Follow his exciting journey of trying new ideas and solving problems to change the world forever. Young readers will be inspired by the story of a great inventor's determination and creativity.
Representation & Themes
EngineeringHistoryInventionPerseverance
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — Gentle Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Data confidence: standard
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Details
- ISBN
- 9781977109743
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Pebble
- Published
- 2019
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 1,300
Genres
Juvenile Nonfiction
Subjects
EngineeringEdison, thomas a. (thomas alva), 1847-1931, juvenile literatureInventors, juvenile literatureEdison, thomas a. (thomas alva), 1847-1931Inventors