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Thomas Edison's Secret Lab volume 2
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English
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M for Mayhem: JD creates a mini-universe to store his stuff, but it grows wildly out of control and starts consuming everything - and everyone - in the lab! / Act Your Stone Age: Having wrought destruction on the Lab's indoor greenhouse, JD seeks refuge from the consequences of his actions by escaping through the VR Window to the Stone Age.
22) Thomas Edison
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Thomas Edison in The My Itty-Bitty Bio series is a biography for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of Thomas Edison in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition and reading skills. The series celebrates diversity, covering women and men from a range of backgrounds and professions. Includes a timeline, primary sources, glossary, and index. The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest...
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Series
Thomas Edison's Secret Lab volume 1
Language
English
Description
Nicky's Compass Goes South: When the Secret Lab Kids head off to rescue some stranded hikers with the aid of Nicky's cell phone compass her battery fizzles out and the team must return to the lab and build a conventional compass. Gem of a Deal: When a con artist purchases Nicky's granny's house for a fake gemstone necklace, the Secret Lab Kids must learn about minerals in order to save granny from ruin.
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Thomas Edison's Secret Lab volume 12
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English
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The Monster Not Under the Bed: The Edison gang shrink themselves to microscopic proportions in order to prove to Joelle that there are no monsters hiding under her bed. They just didn't count on all the other microscopic creatures. Nanobots Byte: When Angie's garbage-eating nanobytes escape from the lab, the Secret Lab Kids must stop them before they turn the planet into one giant feeding ground.
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Thomas Edison's Secret Lab volume 11
Language
English
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Stranger in a Strange Lab: When an old friend of Edison's visits the lab and asks the Secret Lab Kids to help him with an urgent, top-secret project, they have to follow him through a wormhole to get to his own secret lab. / Sturm und Drag: The Secret Lab kids race an impossible deadline to finish a secret new aircraft for the mysterious, jovial character named "Bob."
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Thomas Edison's Secret Lab volume 10
Language
English
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Great Bouncing Eyeballs!: The Secret Lab Kids grow an assortment of fantastical eyeballs, but when they accidentally get bounced all over town it means big trouble! / Rock It To the Moon: When Von Bolt accidentally destroys the museum's new moon rock, the Secret Lab Kids must find a way to replace it.
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Thomas Edison's Secret Lab volume 5
Language
English
Description
Murphy's Law of Gravity: The Secret Lab Kids are ready to demo their new science song for web entrepreneur Mook Zookerboom when he learns that a satellite is coming down out of orbit, panics and heads for the airport. So the team must gather some data on gravity to convince him to return. Mystery of Pirate Woods: Angie's great-uncle Thaddeus and JD are sure a local nautical antique shop has the missing treasure chest of Greybeard the Pirate – but...
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Thomas Edison's Secret Lab volume 12
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English
Description
All Heavy Lifting: While the kids try to solve the payload problem for Bob's secret craft (with Rupert hindering their efforts), Von Bolt believes he's uncovered proof, in form of a tiny wrapped present, that Bob is Santa Claus. / 'Twas the Night Before Liftoff: With time running out, the Edison kids have only to perfect the cloaking technology to complete their new airship - right after they figure out how to get back inside the impenetrable mountain...
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Thomas Edison's Secret Lab volume 13
Language
English
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Von Bolt Meets Santa: The Secret Lab Kids must devise functioning space suits so they can travel to the moon aboard Rupert's custom-made, super-duper jet to rescue Von Bolt and Bob. To make things even more interesting, Von Bolt accidentally discovers that Bob is actually - Santa Claus! / And To All a Good Flight: Marooned on the moon on December 24th by Rupert and the elves, the Secret Lab Kids have only a few hours left to get back to Earth, restore...
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Series
Thomas Edison's Secret Lab volume 7
Language
English
Description
It Takes One to Grow One: JD's ultimate fertilizer is slowly turning him into a plant and it's up to the team to get him back to the lab in time to cure him! Smells Like Teen Stink: When Kent's super B.O. makes him reluctant to appear on a prized comic con panel, the Secret Lab kids have to find a way to Stop the Stink.
31) Thomas Edison
Author
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
32) Thomas Edison
Author
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In graphic novel format, looks at the life of Thomas Edison, chronicling his childhood, personal life, and career as a prolific inventor.
33) Thomas Edison
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Did you know that Thomas Edison was an important inventor? He helped develop the electric light bulb, which brought electricity to the world. Discover more in Thomas Edison, a title in the Historical Figures series.
34) Thomas Edison
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English
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Meet Thomas Edison - world-famous inventor. The story of his many inventions, including the phonograph and the light bulb, is told in level-appropriate language and detailed illustrations in the Level 3 first reader.
35) Thomas Edison
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
One of Thomas Edison's most famous inventions was the phonograph. It was the first machine to record and play sounds. Kids can read this book to find out more about Edison, like how he started a business at age twelve and what he said in his first phonograph recording.
Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Applied to STEM Concepts of Learning Principles.
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36) Thomas Edison
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English
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Thomas Edison (SparkNotes Biography Guide)
Making the reading experience fun!
SparkNotes Biography Guides examine the lives of historical luminaries, from Alexander the Great to Virginia Woolf. Each biography guide includes:
An examination of the historical context in which the person lived
A summary of the person's life and achievements
A glossary of important terms, people, and events
An in-depth look at the key epochs in the person's career
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37) Thomas Edison
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English
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Thomas Alva Edison, called "America's biggest developer," was an American inventor and businessperson. In disciplines consisting of electrical power generation, mass communication, sound recording, and movie, he developed many devices.
The phonograph, movie electronic camera, and early variations of the electrical light bulb are amongst the developments that have had a substantial influence on the modern-day developed world. Dealing with a great...
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Whether one things of him as dashing cavalier or shameless horse thief, it is impossible not to regard John Hunt Morgan as a fascinating figure of the Civil War. He collected his Raiders at first from the prominent families of Kentucky, though later the exploits of the group were to attract a less elite class of recruits. Morgan was able to lead these men into the most dangerous adventures by convincing them that the honor of the South was at stake;...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Not all of Thomas Edison's inventions were successful, but he didn't let this deter him from trying. He believed in using failure as a chance to learn and improve. Readers will be inspired by Thomas Edison's fascinating life and how he achieved success in this Informational Text created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution! Build reading skills while engaging students' curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. Packed with...
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"Most people today know Thomas Edison as the inventor of the light bulb except, he isn't! In Edison's time, other inventors were working on the light bulb, but no one could figure out how to keep the light bulb lit. This is where Edison came in. Read and find out all about the real story of Thomas Edison's life and his many amazing inventions, like the movie camera and the battery for an electric car!" --