1: Off To A Quick Start: Thomas Alva Edison's Boyhood
Make the steam-powered boat
Make an electrically charged puppet dance
2: Time To Get Moving: Al Hits The Rails
Test solutions in your own chemistry lab
Make an electric telegraph machine
3: Wandering And Working: On The Way To Invention
Switch on an electric current to move a magnetic field
4: Getting Down To Business: Inventing Becomes A Career
Make copies with a stencil
5: Lights On!: Developing An Electric Lighting System
Build an electrical circuit to test materials: insulator or conductor?
6: New Life: Home, Family, And Moving Pictures
7: Always Thinking: Edison Tries New Fields
Make a magnetic separator
Plaster of Paris hand cast
8: Successes And Setbacks: A Long Career As An Inventor
Make your own battery tester
9: Plants, Friendship, And Rubber: Edison's Final Years
Test a dandelion for latex
Thomas Edison's major inventions
