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1) What's the big idea, Ben Franklin?

Author

Fritz, Jean

Language

English

Description

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

2) Benjamin Franklin: a man with many jobs

Author

Greene, Carol

Series

Rookie biography

Publisher

Childrens Press

Pub. Date

[1988]

Physical Desc

47 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

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Traces the life and accomplishments of the printer, philosopher, scientist, inventor, and statesman.

3) Electric Ben: the amazing life and times of Benjamin Franklin

Author

Byrd, Robert

Publisher

Dial Books for Young Readers/Penguin Group

Pub. Date

2012.

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm

Language

English

Description

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Learn all about the life of Benjamin Franklin, from his childhood to his golden years.

4) A picture book of Benjamin Franklin

Author

Adler, David A

Series

Picture book biography

Publisher

Holiday House

Pub. Date

[1990]

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 25 cm

Language

English

Description

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Surveys the life of Benjamin Franklin, highlighting his work as an inventor and statesman.

5) Gandhi

Author

Demi

Publisher

Margaret McElderry Books

Pub. Date

2001.

Physical Desc

32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm

Language

English

Description

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A biography of Mahatma Gandhi, the Indian statesman who led his country to freedom from British rule through his policy of nonviolent resistance.

6) Benjamin Franklin: the new American

Author

Meltzer, Milton

Publisher

F. Watts

Pub. Date

[1988]

Physical Desc

287 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Language

English

Description

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Presents a biography of the multi-talented and accomplished founding father.

7) The Cherokee crown of Tannassy

Author

Steele, William O

Publisher

J. F. Blair Publisher

Pub. Date

[1977]

Physical Desc

xiii, 162 pages ; 20 cm

Language

English

Description

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While attempting to charm the Cherokees into loyalty to England, Sir Alexander Cuming is offered by them the crown of the Cherokee kingdom.

8) Gandhi: the father of modern India

Author

Mitchell, Pratima

Series

What's their story?

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Pub. Date

1998.

Physical Desc

31 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

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A biography of Mahatma Gandhi, the Indian statesman who led his country to freedom from British rule through his policy of nonviolent resistance.

9) Mahatma Gandhi

Author

Adams, Simon

Series

Twentieth-century history makers

Publisher

Raintree

Pub. Date

2003

Physical Desc

112 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

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A biography of Mahatma Gandhi, the Indian political and spiritual leader who led his country to freedom from British rule through his policy of nonviolent resistance.

10) Benjamin Franklin

Author

Sherrow, Victoria

Series

History maker bios

Publisher

Lerner Publications Co

Pub. Date

[2002]

Physical Desc

47 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

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Describes the life and accomplishments of Benjamin Franklin, the American statesman, author, and inventor.

11) B. Franklin, printer

Author

Adler, David A

Publisher

Holiday House

Pub. Date

2001.

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

vii, 126 pages : illustrations, map ; 27 cm

Language

English

Description

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A biography of the accomplished American who achieved greatness as a writer, scientist, inventor, and statesman.

12) The amazing life of Benjamin Franklin

Author

Giblin, James Leonard

Publisher

Scholastic Press

Pub. Date

2000.

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Language

English

Description

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

13) Benjamin Franklin: writer, inventor, statesman

Author

Nettleton, Pamela Hill

Series

Biographies)

Publisher

Picture Window Books

Pub. Date

[2004]

Physical Desc

24 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.

Language

English

Description

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A brief biography that highlights some of the achievements of one of the most famous men from the early years of the United States.

14) Benjamin Franklin and his friends

Author

Quackenbush, Robert

Publisher

Pippin Press

Pub. Date

1991.

Physical Desc

36 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Language

English

Description

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Describes the life of Benjamin Franklin, inventor, statesman, printer, scientist, and reformer, through the friendships he made with people of all types.

15) Who was Ben Franklin?

Author

Fradin, Dennis B

Series

Who was-- ?
Who was ?

Publisher

Grosset & Dunlap

Pub. Date

[2002]

Physical Desc

105 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.

Language

English

Description

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

16) Benjamin Franklin: printer, inventor, statesman

Author

Adler, David A

Series

First biography

Publisher

Holiday House

Pub. Date

[1992]

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

48 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Language

English

Description

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Follows the life of the accomplished American who achieved greatness as a writer, scientist, inventor, and statesman.

17) Alexander Hamilton: Federalist and founding father

Author

DeCarolis, Lisa

Series

Library of American lives and times

Publisher

PowerPlus Books

Pub. Date

2003.

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

112 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 25 cm.

Language

English

Description

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Surveys the life of Alexander Hamilton, a founding father, later becoming the first Secretary of the Treasury.

18) Benjamin Franklin

Author

Fish, Bruce

Series

Colonial leaders

Publisher

Chelsea House Publishers

Pub. Date

2000.

Physical Desc

80 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.

Language

English

Description

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A biography of the well known American statesman, inventor, printer, and author of "Poor Richard's Almanacks."

19) Mohandas K. Gandhi

Author

Shields, Charles J

Series

Overcoming adversity

Publisher

Chelsea House

Pub. Date

[2002]

Physical Desc

106 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Language

English

Description

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A biography of Mahatma Gandhi, the Indian statesman who led his country to freedom from British rule through his policy of nonviolent resistance.

20) Benjamin Franklin

Author

Abraham, Philip

Series

Real people

Publisher

Children's Press

Pub. Date

[2002]

Physical Desc

24 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 16 x 19 cm.

Language

English

Description

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An easy-to-read biography of the man who was a publisher, inventor, scientist, and one of the authors of the Declaration of Independence.

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1) What's the big idea, Ben Franklin?

2) Benjamin Franklin: a man with many jobs

3) Electric Ben: the amazing life and times of Benjamin Franklin

4) A picture book of Benjamin Franklin

5) Gandhi

6) Benjamin Franklin: the new American

7) The Cherokee crown of Tannassy

8) Gandhi: the father of modern India

9) Mahatma Gandhi

10) Benjamin Franklin

11) B. Franklin, printer

12) The amazing life of Benjamin Franklin

13) Benjamin Franklin: writer, inventor, statesman

14) Benjamin Franklin and his friends

15) Who was Ben Franklin?

16) Benjamin Franklin: printer, inventor, statesman

17) Alexander Hamilton: Federalist and founding father

18) Benjamin Franklin

19) Mohandas K. Gandhi

20) Benjamin Franklin

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