Becoming Ben Franklin : how a candle-maker's son helped light the flame of liberty
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Author
Published
New York : Holiday House, [2013].
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
86 pages. : color illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 4
Lexile measure
1170L
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Newburgh Chandler PL - Bell Road Library - J Biography | J 921 FRA | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Franklin, Benjamin, -- 1706-1790 -- Juvenile literature.
Inventors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Printers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Scientists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Statesmen -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Inventors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Printers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Scientists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Statesmen -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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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
Level 8.4, 4 Points
Lexile measure
1170
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 78-82) 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
1170L,Lexile
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Citations
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. 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. 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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