The Inventor's Secret: What Thomas Edison Told Henry Ford
<div>* 2017 NSTA Best STEM Book List K-12*</div> * NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students K-12 *<div><div><br /><div></div><div>Thomas Edison and Henry Ford started off as insatiably curious tinkerers. That curiosity led them to become inventors--with very different results. As Edison invented hit after commercial hit, gaining fame and fortune, Henry struggled to make a single invention (an affordable car) work. Witnessing Thomas's glorious career from afar, a frustrated Henry wondered about the secret to his success. <br /><br />This little-known story is a fresh, kid-friendly way to show how Thomas Edison and Henry Ford grew up to be the most famous inventors in the world--and best friends, too. </div></div></div>