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Now & Ben - The Modern Inventions of Benjamin Franklin Paperback Book - 2006

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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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Country/Region of Manufacture
China
Original Language
English
ISBN
9780312535698

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Square Fish
ISBN-10
0312535694
ISBN-13
9780312535698
eBay Product ID (ePID)
69570581

Product Key Features

Book Title
Now and Ben : the Modern Inventions of Benjamin Franklin
Number of Pages
40 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2008
Topic
Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology, History / Exploration & Discovery, Biography & Autobiography / Historical, Technology / Inventions, History / United States / Colonial & Revolutionary Periods
Illustrator
Yes, Barretta, Gene
Genre
Juvenile Nonfiction
Author
Gene Barretta
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.2 in
Item Weight
4.9 Oz
Item Length
10.1 in
Item Width
9 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
Reviews
"The extraordinary sense of Franklin as a severely temporally displaced person gives [this book] its power to delight . . . charming illustrations."-The New York Times Book Review "A clever, concise introduction to the contributions of this colorful colonial figure . . . sure to inspire readers to learn more about its fascinating subject."-School Library Journal "Barretta leads readers from what they do know to what they probably don't . . . Read this one aloud."-The Horn Book Magazine "With its breezy format and succinct text, the book delivers facts in an assuredly kid-friendly style."-Publishers Weekly "A punchy read-aloud to lighten up American history units."-Booklist, "The extraordinary sense of Franklin as a severely temporally displaced person gives [this book] its power to delight . . . charming illustrations." -- The New York Times Book Review "A clever, concise introduction to the contributions of this colorful colonial figure . . . sure to inspire readers to learn more about its fascinating subject." -- School Library Journal "Barretta leads readers from what they do know to what they probably don't . . . Read this one aloud." -- The Horn Book Magazine "With its breezy format and succinct text, the book delivers facts in an assuredly kid-friendly style." -- Publishers Weekly "A punchy read-aloud to lighten up American history units." -- Booklist, With its breezy format and succinct text, the book delivers facts in an assuredly kid-friendly style., The extraordinary sense of Franklin as a severely temporally displaced person gives [this book] its power to delight . . . charming illustrations., "The extraordinary sense of Franklin as a severely temporally displaced person gives [this book] its power to delight . . . charming illustrations."- The New York Times Book Review "A clever, concise introduction to the contributions of this colorful colonial figure . . . sure to inspire readers to learn more about its fascinating subject."- School Library Journal "Barretta leads readers from what they do know to what they probably don't . . . Read this one aloud."- The Horn Book Magazine "With its breezy format and succinct text, the book delivers facts in an assuredly kid-friendly style."- Publishers Weekly "A punchy read-aloud to lighten up American history units."- Booklist, A clever, concise introduction to the contributions of this colorful colonial figure . . . sure to inspire readers to learn more about its fascinating subject., Barretta leads readers from what they do know to what they probably don't . . . Read this one aloud.
Dewey Edition
22
Grade From
Kindergarten
Dewey Decimal
609/.2
Grade To
Fourth Grade
Synopsis
Biography and history come to life in this celebration of the inventions and ideas of Benjamin Franklin and how they've stood the test of time., The inventions and inspiration of Benjamin Franklin and how they've stood the test of time What would you do if you lived in a community without a library, hospital, post office, or fire department? If you were Benjamin Franklin, you'd set up these organizations yourself. Franklin also designed the lightning rod, suggested the idea of daylight savings time, and invented bifocals-all inspired by his common sense and intelligence. In this informative book, Gene Barretta brings Benjamin Franklin's genius to life, deepening our appreciation for one of the most influential figures in American history. Now & Ben is a 2007 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.

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  • Very nice book and my bus students who a...

    Very nice book and my bus students who are headstart and elementary grades loved learning about all the inventions....the book was very well illustrated with pics and in mint shape.

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