Curious, creative, and determined-Benjamin Franklin was a man of many talents. He was a printer, an inventor, a scientist, and one of the most important Founding Fathers of the United States. He helped write the Declaration of Independence, discovered important facts about electricity, and even started the first lending library. But before all that, he was just a kid with a big imagination and a love of learning.
This engaging book takes young readers through Franklin’s life, from his childhood in a large Boston family to his groundbreaking experiments and political leadership. Readers will discover how Franklin’s ideas and inventions shaped the world we live in today. With easy-to-understand explanations of his biggest achievements-including his famous kite experiment-this book makes history exciting and accessible.
Perfect for ages 7-12, this book brings the story of Benjamin Franklin to life in a way that’s fun, informative, and unforgettable.