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Title: How Ben Franklin Stole the Lightning by Rosalyn Schanzer ISBN: 0-688-16993-7 Publisher: HarperCollins Pub. Date: 24 December, 2002 Format: Hardcover Volumes: 1 List Price(USD): $16.99 |
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Summary: The Ever-Inventive, Ben Franklin.....
Comment: "It's true! The great Benjamin Franklin really did steal lightning right out of the sky! And then he set out to tame the beast. It goes to figure, though, because he was a man who could do just about anything..." So begins Rosalyn Schanzer's engaging introduction to one of colonial America's most fascinating men. Ben Franklin was a man of many talents and accomplishments. He was a writer, politician, soldier, musician, inventor, and entrepreneur. He helped lead our country to independence, and traveled the world as a statesman. But he often best known for his inventions and boundless curiosity. This of course leads to his interest in electricity and the well known kite and key experiment..... Ms Schanzer's entertaining text is written in an easy to read, conversational style, and is rich in history, trivia, fun facts, and wit. Her playful illustrations complement the text beautifully and are filled with bold color, humor, and captivating, eye-catching details. Together word and art provides a clever and appealing history lesson that is sure to whet the appetite and send kids out looking for more. With a marvelous Author's Note at the end to further enlighten and augment the story, How Ben Franklin Stole The Lightning is a masterpiece of fun-filled learning, perfect for kids 7-11, that shouldn't be missed.
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Title: George Washington's Teeth by Deborah Chandra, Madeleine Comora, Brock Cole ISBN: 0374325340 Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux Pub. Date: 03 February, 2003 List Price(USD): $16.00 |
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Title: Punctuation Takes a Vacation by Robin Pulver, Lynn Rowe Reed ISBN: 0823416879 Publisher: Holiday House Pub. Date: March, 2003 List Price(USD): $16.95 |
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Title: Abe Lincoln : The Boy Who Loved Books by Kay Winters, Nancy Carpenter ISBN: 0689825544 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Pub. Date: 01 January, 2003 List Price(USD): $16.95 |
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Title: How We Crossed The West: The Adventures Of Lewis And Clark by Rosalyn Schanzer ISBN: 0792267265 Publisher: National Geographic Pub. Date: 01 March, 2002 List Price(USD): $7.95 |
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Title: Paul Revere's Ride : The Landlord's Tale by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Charles Santore ISBN: 0688165524 Publisher: HarperCollins Pub. Date: 01 March, 2003 List Price(USD): $16.99 |
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