Thomas Edison [Paperback]

You're about to be an eyewitness to the top ten days in Thomas Edison's life, including:

• An instinctive moment of bravery that launched a career
• A lucky break that freed him for a life of invention
• An incredible boast that he quickly proved true
• A flash of insight that lit the world
• And the creation of our favorite pastime, the movies.

These days and five others shook Edison's world - and yours.David Colbert is the author of New York Times bestsellerMichelle Obama: An American Story. In addition to the 10 Daysseries, he wrote the acclaimed Eyewitness series of first-person history and the Magical Worlds series for children. More than two million copies of his books are in print in almost thirty languages.The 10 Days Series by David Colbert tells the story of historical figures by focusing on ten important days in their lives—a new way to bring history to life.