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Benjamin Franklin : inventor and founding father

Summary: "As one of America's first celebrities, Benjamin Franklin was immensely popular in his time and remains so today. This Founding Father was a diplomat, inventor, traveler, civic leader, librarian, author, and the list goes on. This compelling biography opens the door to Benjamin Franklin's more unknown side, highlighting not only his professional accomplishments but also diving into stories from his multifaceted life. Quotes, colorful pictures, and fun facts round out this high-energy book that gives readers the inside scoop on one of America's favorite thinkers, dreamers, and doers." --Amazon.com.

Record details

ISBN: 9781502645371
ISBN: 1502645378
ISBN: 9781502645364
ISBN: 150264536X
Physical Description: print
128 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 24 cm.
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: New York : Cavendish Square, [2020]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction: inventor, diplomat, founding father -- An American Revolution -- The busy life of Benjamin Franklin -- Key relationships -- Franklin's creations -- Interpretation and influence -- Remembering benjamin franklin -- Chronology.
Target Audience Note:	Grades 9-12.