Best Ben Franklin Biography - April 2024

Benjamin Franklin: An American Life

• ASIN: B000FBJG4U
• ASIN: B000FBJG4U
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (Dover Thrift Editions)

Blessed with enormous talents and the energy and ambition to go with them, Franklin was a statesman, author, inventor, printer, and scientist. He helped draft the Declaration of Independence and later was involved in negotiating the peace treaty with Britain that ended the Revolutionary War. He also invented bifocals, a stove that is still manufactured, a water-harmonica, and the lightning rod.Franklin's extraordinary range of interests and accomplishments are brilliantly recorded in his Autobiography, considered one of the classics of the genre. Covering his life up to his prewar stay in Lond... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0486290735
• UPC: 800759290734
• ASIN: 0486290735
• ISBN: 0486290735
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: Dover Publications

Benjamin Franklin: A Life From Beginning to End

Benjamin Franklin* * *Download for FREE on Kindle Unlimited + Free BONUS Inside!* * *Read On Your Computer, MAC, Smartphone, Kindle Reader, iPad, or Tablet.Founding Father Benjamin Franklin came from humble beginnings to take his place in the annals of history as one of the most celebrated Americans ever to stand on the world stage. The Boston apprentice who ran away because of his brother’s ill-treatment found his destiny in Philadelphia, where he became a printer, a scientist, an author, an inventor, a politician, and a citizen of the world.Inside you will read about...✓ Born in Boston�... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01N631C6P
• ASIN: B01N631C6P

Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

• ASIN: B004UJNXVK
• ASIN: B004UJNXVK

Leonardo da Vinci

• ASIN: B071Y385Q1
• ASIN: B071Y385Q1
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

DK Biography: Benjamin Franklin: A Photographic Story of a Life

Filled with archival photographs and amazing fact boxes, this groundbreaking series introduces young readers to some of history's most interesting and influential characters. DK Biography: Benjamin Franklin tells the story of the famous statesman's remarkable life, from his early childhood and upbringing through his scientific experiments, his politically active years in the U.S. and France, to his death and legacy. Supports the Common Core State Standards.

• ASIN: 0756635284
• UPC: 690472035282
• ASIN: 0756635284
• ISBN: 9780756635282
• Brand: DK CHILDREN
• Manufacturer: DK Children

Walter Isaacson: The Genius Biographies: Benjamin Franklin, Einstein, and Steve Jobs

The Genius Biographies boxed set from New York Times bestselling author Walter Isaacson featuring his definitive biographies: Steve Jobs, Einstein, and Benjamin Franklin. “If anybody in America understands genius, it’s Walter Isaacson.” —SalonWalter Isaacson's beloved biographies of American geniuses—now in one boxed set: Steve Jobs: The riveting biography of legendary Apple cofounder Steve Jobs. The story of the roller-coaster life and intense creative entrepreneur whose passion for perfection and ferocious drive revolutionized six industries: personal computers, animated movies, m... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1501189018
• ASIN: 1501189018
• ISBN: 1501189018
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation

• ASIN: B000FBJF32
• ASIN: B000FBJF32
• Brand: Vintage
• Manufacturer: Vintage

The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin

Pulitzer Prize FinalistBenjamin Franklin, perhaps the pivotal figure in colonial and revolutionary America, comes vividly to life in this masterly biography. Wit, diplomat, scientist, philosopher, businessman, inventor, and bon vivant, Benjamin Franklin was in every respect America’s first Renaissance man. From penniless runaway to highly successful printer, from ardently loyal subject of Britain to architect of an alliance with France that ensured America’s independence, Franklin went from obscurity to become one of the world’s most admired figures, whose circle included the likes of Vo... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0385495404
• ASIN: 0385495404
• ISBN: 0385495404
• Manufacturer: Anchor

Who Was Ben Franklin?

Ben Franklin was the scientist who, with the help of a kite, discovered that lightning is electricity. He was also a statesman, an inventor, a printer, and an author-a man of such amazingly varied talents that some people claimed he had magical powers! Full of all the details kids will want to know, the true story of Benjamin Franklin is by turns sad and funny, but always honest and awe-inspiring.

• ASIN: 0448424959
• ASIN: 0448424959
• ISBN: 9780448424958
• Brand: Grosset Dunlap
• Manufacturer: Penguin Workshop

Who Was Ben Franklin? - eBook

Ben Franklin was the scientist who, with the help of a kite, discovered that lightning is electricity. He was also a statesman, an inventor, a printer, and an author-a man of such amazingly varied talents

• UPC: 908701896
• Rating: 4.5

Ben Franklin's in My Bathroom!

When ten-year-old Nolan and his little sister, Olive, find Ben Franklin in their kitchen, they do their best to guide Ben through the new world he helped

• UPC: 55803485
• Rating: 3.0

Ben and Me : An Astonishing Life of Benjamin Franklin by His Good Mouse Amos

Amos, a poor church mouse, becomes Ben Franklin's cherished companion and valued

• UPC: 471676
• Rating: 5.0

Ben Franklin and the Magic Squares

Shows how Benjamin Franklin, inventor, writer and scientist, created a puzzle called the magic square to keep from being bored while serving as clerk for the Pennsylvania

• UPC: 1064797

How Ben Franklin Stole the Lightning

Focuses on Benjamin Franklin's role as an inventor of whimsical gadgets and practical contraptions, with an emphasis on his experiment of flying a kite during a

• UPC: 1977097

What's the Big Idea, Ben Franklin?

A brief biography of the eighteenth-century printer, inventor, and statesman who played an influential role in the early history of the United

• UPC: 364570

The Loyal Son : The War in Ben Franklin's House

The dramatic story of a founding father, his illegitimate son, and the tragedy of their conflict during the American Revolution--from the acclaimed author of The Lincolns. Ben Franklin is the most lovable of America's founding

• UPC: 55680344

DK Biography: Benjamin Franklin : A Photographic Story of a Life

"A photographic story of a

• UPC: 7749971

Ben Franklin's Big Splash : The Mostly True Story of His First Invention

Retells the story of the famous thinker's first invention as a young Ben Franklin, troubled by the fact that fish swim better than he does, tries to invent a way to swim more

• UPC: 43150247
• Rating: 4.0

Cheer Up, Ben Franklin!

"Ben Franklin is sad. No one has time to fly kites with him today. Betsy Ross is busy sewing a flag. Alexander Hamilton is busy counting money... Will things change for Ben when he reaches

• UPC: 55564456