Who was ben franklin? [electronic resource]. Dennis Brindell Fradin.
Ben Franklin was the scientist who, with the help of a kite, discovered that lightning is electricity. He was also a statesman, an inventor, a printer, and an author-a man of such amazingly varied talents that some people claimed he had magical powers! Full of all the details kids will want to know, the true story of Benjamin Franklin is by turns sad and funny, but always honest and awe-inspiring.
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- ISBN: 9780451484529
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 audio file) : digital
- Edition: Unabridged.
- Publisher: New York : Listening Library, 2016.
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- General Note:
- Unabridged.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Narrator: Paul Michael.
- Target Audience Note:
- Text Difficulty 2 - Text Difficulty 3600 Lexile.
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- Requires the Libby app or a modern web browser.
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Ben Franklin was the scientist who, with the help of a kite, discovered that lightning is electricity. He was also a statesman, an inventor, a printer, and an author-a man of such amazingly varied talents that some people claimed he had magical powers! Full of all the details kids will want to know, the true story of Benjamin Franklin is by turns sad and funny, but always honest and awe-inspiring.
