A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Filled with archival photographs and amazing facts, this groundbreaking ser ies introduces young readers to some of history's most interesting and infl uential characters. The series now features a refreshed design, taking the series' original look in a more modern direction. DK Biography: Thomas Edison tells the story of the famous inventor, from hi s childhood as an "addled" student, to his reign as the "Wizard of Menlo Pa rk," where he developed the electric light bulb, the phonograph, and many o ther inventions still in use today. Supports the Common Core State Standards.