Books with title Benjamin Franklin

Written for ages 10 and up -- enjoyed by adults!"As Ben experimented, people peppered him with questions about electricity. Distracted, Ben was still holding the ends of two bare wires when the other ends touched the Leyden jars. A massive charge knocked him to the ground. When he clambered to his feet, he had to admit that his guests appeared to have enjoyed watching him get electrocuted."Benjamin Franklin's life never lacked excitement and intrigue. As a printer, writer, scientist, inventor, and American statesman, this spirited Philadelphia resident continually sought to improve himself and the world he lived in.A key founding father, Franklin was the only an to sign all give of the most important documents upon which the United States was built. He also served the colonies and young nation in England and France, where he was greatly admired and regarded as a genius. Today Benjamin Franklin's wisdom and influence still reverberate through literature, science, politics, and society.

Benjamin Franklin was a true Renaissance man in early American historyan accomplished writer, inventor, and a statesman. This enthralling biography traces Franklins life in the early United States, as well as his extensive contributions both to science and American history. This book covers Franklin's extraordinary life, and highlights the importance of resourcefulness and inquisitiveness.

The 32-page book, Brownies with Benjamin Franklin, introduces young readers to an important historical figure while strengthening their reading proficiency. The fictionalized storyline creates a relatable scenario of meeting a history-defining American and learning more about their way of life. The Time Hop Sweets Shop series lets students follow time traveling siblings as they join historical figures to experience pivotal moments in their lives. In each 32-page title, students strengthen their reading comprehension skills as they engage with leveled text, biographies, and more resources.

A series that focuses on the some of the most influential activists, politicians and intellectuals who lived during the formation of early America, whose lives--from birth through childhood, family life, education, death and legacy--exemplify the hardships and trials of colonial times. The series meets standard biography requirements, includes full-color and black-and-white photographs, informative sidebars, a bibliography and other sources for further research, and a chronology and timeline of each subject's life.

This book introduces readers to the life of one of our country's first leaders, Benjamin Franklin, a noted writer and inventor. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for early readers. Features include a table of contents, a timeline, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Cody Koala is an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO.

You're about to be an eyewitness to the top ten days in Ben Franklin's life, including: A cunning escape from a cruel brother. A shrewd plan to save the colonies. A treacherous spy game in Paris. A shocking battle with a vengeful aristocrat. And a last-minute triumph that bound American together. These days and five others shook Franklin's world - and yours.

Bеnjаmin Frаnklin wаѕ bоrn in Bоѕtоn оn January 17, 1706. Hе wаѕ the tеnth ѕоn of ѕоар mаkеr, Jоѕiаh Frаnklin. Bеnjаmin'ѕ mоthеr was Abiah Fоlgеr, the ѕесоnd wife of Josiah. In аll, Josiah would father 17 children. Josiah intended for Bеnjаmin tо enter into thе сlеrgу. Hоwеvеr, Josiah could оnlу аffоrd tо ѕеnd his ѕоn tо school for оnе уеаr аnd сlеrgуmеn needed уеаrѕ of ѕсhооling. But, аѕ уоung Bеnjаmin lоvеd to rеаd he hаd him аррrеntiсеd tо hiѕ brother Jаmеѕ, whо was a рrintеr. Aftеr hеlрing James соmроѕе pamphlets аnd ѕеt tуре whiсh was gruеling wоrk, 12-year-old Bеnjаmin wоuld sell thеir рrоduсtѕ in thе streets. Read on.Benjamin Franklin biography bookCHAPTER 1- WHO IS BENJAMIN FRANKLINCHAPTER 2- CHILDHOOD AND EDUCATION OF BENJAMIN FRANKLINCHAPTER 3- BENJAMIN FRANKLIN INVENTIONSCHAPTER 4- THE DEATH OF BENJAMIN FRANKLINCHAPTER 5- SURPRISING FACTS ABOUT BENJAMIN FRANKLINCHAPTER 6- BENJAMIN FAMOUS QUOTESCHAPTER 7- CONCLUSION