How Electricity Changed the World (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781502641045)

Electricity was not the invention of one individual, but the work of many over generations, from civilizations around the world. This book comprehensively covers the invention of electricity, from the cultures that tried to harness the power of lightning over centuries to Benjamin Franklin's tests with a kite and a key, the industrialization of the lightbulb by Thomas Edison, and the use of electric power today. Through sidebars, fact boxes, and colorful photographs, this book highlights the key moments, positive and negatives impacts, and technological innovations relating to one of the most revolutionary technologies today.

Author: Bethany Bryan
ISBN-10: 1502641046
ISBN-13: 9781502641045
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/30/2018
Pages: 64
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 9.00h x 5.90w x 0.30d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 7.4
Point Value: 2
Interest Level: Middle Grade
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