Ben Franklin and His First Kite - Ready-To-Read Level 2

In this engaging tale about the inventive young Ben Franklin, ten-year-old Ben tries to cross the pond using a kite. Full-color illustrations.

About the author

Stephen Krensky

Summary

Learn all about the childhood of one of America's founding fathers in this nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read!

Ten-year-old Ben Franklin finds working in his father's candle shop boring—he'd much rather be doing experiments. He can't wait to try out his latest idea. With nothing but a simple kite, can Ben get across the pond—without swimming a single stroke?

Product details

• Authors: Stephen Krensky, National Geographic Learning, National G National Geographic Learning
• Assisted by: Bert Dodson (Illustration)
• Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 7 to 10
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2002
• EAN: 9780689849848
• ISBN: 978-0-689-84984-8
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 114 mm x 230 mm x 3 mm
• Weight: 68 g
• Series: Childhood of Famous Americans; Ready-to-read COFA; Ready-to-read COFA; Ready-To-Read Childhood of Fam
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > History, politics