Ben Franklin's Big Splash
by Barb Rosenstock illustrated by S. D. SchindlerImages
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- Grades: 1 - 3
- Ages: 6 - 8
- Format: Paperback Book
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Short Summary
Eleven-year-old Ben Franklin wanted to swim like a fish, so he invented a way to do it—fins and all!
Eleven-year-old Ben Franklin wanted to swim like a fish, so he invented a way to do it—fins and all!
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Ben Franklin developed his first invention while doing what he loved best: swimming! Ben's Big Splash is the story of Franklin's first invention, his journey through the scientific method, and the surprising successes that resulted because he was willing to make mistakes.
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The author and illustrator worked closely with Franklin experts, and the rhythmic, whimsical text and watercolor illustrations re-create history in an engaging and unique way. The book includes Franklin quotes, an extensive author's note, a timeline, and a bibliography.
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Product Details
- Grades: 1 - 3
- Ages: 6 - 8
- Product Type: Book
- Page Count: 32 pages
- Dimensions: 8" x 9 7/8"
- Language: English
- Subject & Themes: Presidents, Patriots & Politicians, Scientists & Inventors, Cleverness & Resourcefulness, Swimming
- Genre: Biography & Autobiography
- ISBN 13: 978-0-545-89966-6
