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].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
86 pages : illustrations --some color, map, portraits ; 24 x 28 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 4
Status
Waterloo Public Library - Adult Nonfiction
TEEN 973.3092 FRA
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TEEN 973.3092 FRA
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Waterloo Public Library - Adult Nonfiction | TEEN 973.3092 FRA | On Shelf |
| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Cedar Falls Public Library - Youth Nonfiction Books - 1st Floor | J 973.3092 FRE | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Biographies.
Franklin, Benjamin, -- 1706-1790 -- Juvenile literature.
Inventors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Literature.
Printers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Scientists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Statesmen -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Franklin, Benjamin, -- 1706-1790 -- Juvenile literature.
Inventors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Literature.
Printers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Scientists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Statesmen -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Other Subjects
1170L.
Franklin, Benjamin, -- 1706-1790.
Franklin, Benjamin, -- 1706-1790.
Inventors -- United States -- Biography.
Inventors -- United States -- Biography.
Printers -- Biography.
Printers -- United States -- Biography.
Scientists -- United States -- Biography.
Scientists -- United States -- Biography.
Statesmen -- United States -- Biography.
Statesmen -- United States -- Biography.
Franklin, Benjamin, -- 1706-1790.
Franklin, Benjamin, -- 1706-1790.
Inventors -- United States -- Biography.
Inventors -- United States -- Biography.
Printers -- Biography.
Printers -- United States -- Biography.
Scientists -- United States -- Biography.
Scientists -- United States -- Biography.
Statesmen -- United States -- Biography.
Statesmen -- United States -- Biography.
More Details
Published
New York : Holiday House, [2013].
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 8.4, 4 Points
Level 8.4, 4 Points
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
Middle School.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,8.4,4,157832.
Awards
ALSC Notable Children's Book, 2014.
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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 (First edition.). 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 First edition., Holiday House, 2013.
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