The Edison Mystery

By Gutman, Dan

Publishers Summary:
Thirteen-year-old Robert "Qwerty" Stevens uses the time machine he finds in his back yard to visit Thomas Edison's workshop in 1879, and there helps develop the electric light bulb, but then needs his sister's help to return to his own time.

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ISBN
978-0-68984-124-8
Publisher
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2001.


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Reviewed on August 1, 2001

Gr 4-8 After a fight with his mother, 13-year-old Qwerty Stevens retreats to the backyard to dig off his bad mood. He unearths what he thinks is an early Thomas Edison phonograph, a not-completely crazy thought as Qwerty lives in what was once the inventor's backyard. To his surprise, though, his find turns out to be a device that sends Qwerty first to Spain, then back in time to Edison's lab, where the inventor is hard at work on the lightbulb. Through a series of ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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