Becoming Ben Franklin : how a candle-maker's son helped light the flame of liberty
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New York : Holiday House, [2013].
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
86 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 24 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 4
Lexile measure
1170L
Status
PCPLS - Valparaiso Public Library - Kids Nonfiction
921 FRANKLIN
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Published
New York : Holiday House, [2013].
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 8.4, 4 Points
Lexile measure
1170

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 81-82) and index.
Description
An introduction to the life of young Benjamin Franklin describes how, as a rebellious teen in 1732, he ran away from his family and a Boston apprenticeship to Philadelphia, and how throughout subsequent decades he rose to become a distinguished statesman, renowned author and world-famous scientist.
Target Audience
1170,Lexile.
Target Audience
1170L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,8.4,4.0,157832.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Freedman, R. (2013). Becoming Ben Franklin: how a candle-maker's son helped light the flame of liberty . Holiday House.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Freedman, Russell, 1929-2018. 2013. Becoming Ben Franklin: How a Candle-maker's Son Helped Light the Flame of Liberty. Holiday House.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Freedman, Russell, 1929-2018. Becoming Ben Franklin: How a Candle-maker's Son Helped Light the Flame of Liberty Holiday House, 2013.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Freedman, Russell. Becoming Ben Franklin: How a Candle-maker's Son Helped Light the Flame of Liberty Holiday House, 2013.

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