LibGuides: LS 3rd Colonial Research: Ben Franklin

Library Books

B. Franklin Printer by David A. Adler
Ben Franklin's Almanac by Candace Fleming
Inventors and Inventions in Colonial America by Charlie Samuel
Mesmerized by Mara Rockliff
What's the Big Idea, Ben Franklin? by Jean Fritz
The Amazing Life of Benjamin Franklin by James Cross Giblin
The Amazing Mr. Franklin by Ruth Ashby
Ben Franklin by Pamela Rushby
Ben Franklin's Big Splash by Barb Rosenstock
Benjamin Franklin : a man of many talents by Kathryn Hoffman Satterfield
A Picture Book of Benjamin Franklin by David A. Adler
How Ben Franklin Stole the Lightning by Rosalyn Schanzer
Now and Ben by Gene Barretta
The Remarkable Benjamin Franklin by Cheryl Harness
Benjamin Franklin by Peter and Connie Roop
Benjamin Franklin by Carin T. Ford
Who Was Ben Franklin? by Dennis Brindell Fradin

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Benjamin Franklin by Hal Marcovitz