Ergebnis für "Edison" in Literatur & Belletristik

Kleine Maus auf großer Schatzsuche. Mitte des 20. Jahrhunderts: An Mäuseuniversitäten verfolgen kluge Mäuse wissbegierig die Erfindungen der Menschen. So auch der junge Pete. Er hat dank einer alten Tagebuchnotiz seines Urahns von einem Schatz erfahren, der auf dem Meeresgrund liegen soll. Mit Hilfe seines Mäuseprofessors setzt er alles daran, diesen zu bergen. Gemeinsam bereiten sie sich auf die erste Mäusetauchfahrt der Geschichte vor.

Fourteen-year-old Nick has learned that the strange antiques in his attic bedroom were left there by the eccentric inventor Nikola Tesla. They are pieces of Tesla's Far Range Energy Emitter, capable of transmitting "free energy" to the globe. Some components of the contraption are still missing, but the objects themselves seem to be leading Nick and his friends to their current owners. However, members of the Accelerati, a menacing secret society of physicists, are on the hunt too, and their brazen leader, Dr. Alan Jorgenson, will stop at nothing to foil Nick and steal the objects.

Ein Unsichtbarkeitsscanner! Unmöglich? Nicht bei Miss Edison! Oskar und Emma könnten wirklich gute Freunde sein, gäbe es da nicht ein klitzekleines Problem: Emma ist unsichtbar. Schuld daran ist die schrullige Englischlehrerin und verrückte Erfinderin Miss Edison. Ihre neuste Idee: Ein Unsichtbarkeistsscanner. Doch leider ist das wichtigste Teil, ein siebenzwanzigpoliger Stecker, kaputt.

After their home burns down, fourteen-year-old Nick, his younger brother, and their father move into a ramshackle Victorian house they've inherited. When Nick opens the door to his attic room, he's hit in the head by a toaster. That's just the beginning of his weird experiences with the old junk stored up there. After getting rid of the odd antiques in a garage sale, Nick befriends some local kids - Mitch, Caitlin, and Vincent - and they discover that all of the objects have extraordinary properties.

Tom Edison doesn't want his family to leave Yonkers, NY after his father loses his job. But it looks like Wichita will be his new home in two weeks no matter what. Tom won't go without a fight though - especially after he discovers a clue to a centuries-old family secret. His famous namesake, Thomas Edison, had discovered the secret formula for changing metal into gold. Now on a desperate search for the key to this monumental scientific discovery, Tom and his friends will have to rely on each other to unlock this mystery....

Robert Edwards Stevens, nicknamed "Qwerty", likes digging in his backyard when he's in a bad mood. He doesn't dig for anything special - he just digs to get his mind off things. One day, when he's really angry and has a lot on his mind, he starts digging...and thunk! He hits something, a wooden box with a famous signature: Thomas A. Edison. Is this a phonograph created by the famous inventor himself? Or is it something even more incredible - something that could take Qwerty right to Thomas Edison's doorstep? Get ready for one remarkable time-travel adventure!

Dyslexia Dad is a podcast for children and parents. In Oct 2020, I wanted to give my toddler son (Aaron) a list of audios of me reading some children's books with my crazy voice impersonations, for example, Elmo or Cookie Monster from Sesame Street, so I decided to make this podcast for him, my future grandchildren, or anyone else that would enjoy it. These audios are special to me personally, because all my life I've suffered from dyslexia, and difficulty in reading anything, but this helps me overcome that obstacle, and hopefully encourage others that are having reading problems. I may have ...