The Story of Benjamin Franklin: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers
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Discover the life of Benjamin Franklin-a story about curiosity, big ideas, and helping others for kids ages 6 to 9
Benjamin Franklin was a brilliant inventor, scientist, writer, and founding father. Before his ideas made him a legend, Benjamin was a young boy who enjoyed learning, helping others, and problem-solving. He was always finding clever ways to make the world a better place, from inventing the lightning rod to helping write the U.S. Constitution.
Explore how Benjamin Franklin went from being a thoughtful kid growing up in Boston to an American hero who created the country's first public library, post office, hospital, and fire station.
The Story of Benjamin Franklin includes:
- A fun quiz-Test your knowledge of Benjamin's life with a short quiz that covers the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of his story.
- Word definitions-Explore helpful definitions of some of the more advanced words and ideas inside the book.
- Lasting legacy-Learn about how Benjamin Franklin changed the world for future generations, including you.
How will Benjamin's creative mind inspire you?
Author: Shannon Anderson
Publisher: Callisto Kids
Published: 12/15/2020
Pages: 66
Binding Type: Paperback
Series: The Story of Biographies
Weight: 0.25lbs
Size: 8.10h x 5.60w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781647398217
Audience: Ages 9-12
About the Author
SHANNON ANDERSON has taught for 25 years, from first grade through college level. Her career highlight was being named one of the Top 10 Teachers who inspired by the Today Show in 2019. Shannon is now a full-time author and speaker who loves to travel the country, inspiring young readers and writers through author visits. She served as the Regional Advisor for the Indiana chapter of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators. Shannon likes to spread love and kindness on all days, not just Valentine's Day. You can learn more about her at ShannonIsTeaching.com.