The science and technology of Ben Franklin /

Klepeis, Alicia, 1971-

The science and technology of Ben Franklin / Science and technology of Benjamin Franklin Ben Franklin Alicia Z. Klepeis ; illustrated by Micah Rauch. - v, 122 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm - Build it yourself science biographies Focus on science Build it yourself . - Build it yourself science biographies. Focus on science (Nomad Press) "Build it yourself" series. .

"Inspires interest in STEAM" -- Back cover.

Includes bibliographical references (page 116) and index.

Meet Benjamin Franklin -- The science of spare time -- Heat & light -- Zap: it's electric! -- Home is where design happens -- Mailings & maps -- Health.

Explore the life of one of Colonial America's most fascinating citizens and scientific pioneer, Benjamin Franklin. Discover what it might have been like to be a young person during the eighteenth century, when work and entertainment looked much different from today. Includes hands-on activities. A science biography that examines the life and work of Ben Franklin and offers kids the opportunity to make their own designs and inventions with hands-on activities.

Ages 9-12.



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Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 --Juvenile literature.


Inventors--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Science--History--18th century--Juvenile literature.
Technology--History--18th century--Juvenile literature.
Scientists--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Science--Experiments--Juvenile literature.
Science projects--Juvenile literature.


Biographies.
Instructional and educational works.
Illustrated works.

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