Thomas Edison
Thomas Edison was a famous American scientist. He was born in 1847. When he was a child, he liked to find out how things worked. He was in school for only three months. He asked his teacher a lot of strange questions. Most of them had nothing to do with his lessons.This made his teacher unhappy. The teacher thought the boy was not bright and was not worth teaching. When he told this to Edison�s mother,she took her son out of school. As she had been a teacher,she taught him herself. The boy read a lot. Soon he became very interested in science. He would rather work than play outside.At the age of ten, Edison had already built a chemistry lab for himself. When he was 21,he has his first invention.Ever since then, he never stopped searching for new and better ways to do things.Most of his inventions make people's lives more convenient.
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