B. Franklin, printer /

B. Franklin, printer /

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The biography of Benjamin Franklin, a printer, scientist, inventor, writer, and statesman. Discusses his personal life, his varied interests, and his considerable contributions to his city and country.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Adler, David A.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Holiday House, ©2001.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Franklin, Benjamin, > 1706-1790 > Juvenile literature. Franklin, Benjamin, > 1706-1790. Franklin, Benjamin, > 1706-1790 Statesmen > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature. Printers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature. Inventors > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature. Scientists > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature. Statesmen. Printers. Scientists. Hommes d'État > États-Unis > Biographies > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. Imprimeurs > États-Unis > Biographies > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. Inventeurs > États-Unis > Biographies > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. Scientifiques > États-Unis > Biographies > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. Inventors. United States. Biography Literature. Biographies. Juvenile works.

Table of Contents:

About the quotes from Franklin's writings
More a king
The Franklins
Apprentice printer
Runaway
The busy body
First citizen of Philadelphia
Poor Richard
Experiments with electricity
General Franklin
From the old world to the new
The Paxtom boys
The mother of mischiefs
The broken vase
Huzzah! huzzah!
A dying man
Chronologies.