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WHO WAS BEN FRANKLIN?
Ben Franklin was the scientist who, with the help of a kite, discovered that lightning is electricity. He was also a statesman, an inventor, a printer, and an author-a man of such amazingly varied talents that some people claimed he had magical powers! Full of all the details kids will want to know, the true story of Benjamin Franklin is by turns sad and funny, but always honest and awe-inspiring.
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- 0-448-42495-9
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- 105 p ; 19 cm
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- 920 FRA w c.1 2025020039
WHO WAS SACAGAWEA?
Sacagawea was only sixteen when she made one of the most remarkable journeys in American history, traveling 4500 miles by foot, canoe, and horse-all while carrying a baby on her back! Without her, the Lewis and Clark expedition might have failed. Through this engaging book, kids will understand the reasons that today, 200 years later, she is still remembered and immortalized on a golden dollar …
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- 0-448-42485-1
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- 107 p ; 19 cm
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- 920 FRA w c.1 2025020038
WHO WAS THOMAS JEFFERSON?
Did you know that John Adams had to coax Thomas Jefferson into writing the Declaration of Independence? It's true. The shy Virginia statesman refused at first, but then went on to author one of our nation's most important and inspiring documents. The third U.S. president, Jefferson was also an architect, inventor, musician, farmer, and-what is certainly the most troubling aspect of his life-a s…
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- 0-448-43145-9
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- 103 p. ; ill. ; 20 cm.
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- 920 FRA w c.1 201860323
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