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Benjamin Franklin

Ben Franklin's Almanac: Being a True Account of the Good Gentleman's Life
Candance Fleming
Non-fiction
Ages 10 to 14
Atheneum, 2003, $19.95, 0-689-83549-3

How Ben Franklin Stole Lightning
Rosalyn Schanzer
Picture Book
Ages 6 to 12
HarperCollins, 2003, $16.99, 0-688-16993-7

The Amazing Mr. Franklin: or The Boy who Read Everything
Ruth Ashby
Non-fiction Biography
Ages 8 to 10
Peachtree, 2004, 1-56145-306-4

The Remarkable Benjamin Franklin
Cheryl Harness
Non-Fiction Picture Book
Ages 6 to 12
National Geographic, 2005, 0-7922-7882-8

John, George, Paul & Ben
Lane Smith
Non-Fiction and Fiction Picture Book
Ages 5 and up
Hyperion, 2006, 078684893-6

Now and Ben: The Modern Inventions of Benjamin Franklin
Gene Barretta
Non-Fiction Picture Book
Ages 5 to 8
Henry Holt, 2006, 0-8050-7917-3

The Amazing Life of Benjamin Franklin
James Cross Giblin
Illustrated by Michael Dooling
Non-Fiction
Ages 9 to 12
Scholastic, 2000, 0-439-81065-5

A Dangerous Engine: Benjamin Franklin, From Scientist to Diplomat
Joan Dash
Pictures by Dusan Petricic
Non-fiction
Ages 12 and up
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006, 0-374-30669-9


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