Who Invented the Light Bulb?: Edison vs. Swan (Library Binding) (ISBN-13: 9781512483215)

Do you know who invented the light bulb? Most Americans will tell you it was Thomas Edison. But what if they're wrong? What if a British scientist named Joseph Swan was filing for the rights to this invention around the same time as Edison? You'll be on the edge of your seat as Edison and Swan go head-to-head to create the first usable light bulb. Patent battles, lies, determination, and more fill out this exciting race to the finish. You'll never look at a light bulb the same way again

Author: Susan E. Hamen
ISBN-10: 1512483214
ISBN-13: 9781512483215
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
Language: English
Published: 01/01/2018
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 9.10h x 7.10w x 0.20d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.7
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 195555 / Who Invented the Lightbulb? Edison vs. Swan


Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 04/01/2018 pg. 85
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2019 - Recommended, Satisfactory