The Story of Benjamin Franklin
by Shannon Anderson (Author)
Discover the life of Benjamin Franklin―a story about curiosity, big ideas, and helping others for kids ages 6 to 9 years.
Benjamin Franklin was a brilliant inventor, scientist, writer, and founding father. Before his ideas made him a legend, Benjamin was a young boy who enjoyed learning, helping others, and problem-solving. He was always finding clever ways to make the world a better place, from inventing the lightning rod to helping write the U.S. Constitution.
Explore how Benjamin Franklin went from being a thoughtful kid growing up in Boston to an American hero who created the country's first public library, post office, hospital, and fire station in this biography for kids.
Independent reading―This Benjamin Franklin biography is broken down into short chapters and simple language so kids 6 to 9 can read and learn on their own.
Critical thinking―Kids will learn the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of Benjamin's life, find definitions of new words, discussion questions, and more.
A lasting legacy―Learn about how Benjamin Franklin changed the world for future generations, including you.
How will Benjamin's creative mind inspire you?
Benjamin Franklin was a brilliant inventor, scientist, writer, and founding father. Before his ideas made him a legend, Benjamin was a young boy who enjoyed learning, helping others, and problem-solving. He was always finding clever ways to make the world a better place, from inventing the lightning rod to helping write the U.S. Constitution.
Explore how Benjamin Franklin went from being a thoughtful kid growing up in Boston to an American hero who created the country's first public library, post office, hospital, and fire station in this biography for kids.
Independent reading―This Benjamin Franklin biography is broken down into short chapters and simple language so kids 6 to 9 can read and learn on their own.
Critical thinking―Kids will learn the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of Benjamin's life, find definitions of new words, discussion questions, and more.
A lasting legacy―Learn about how Benjamin Franklin changed the world for future generations, including you.
How will Benjamin's creative mind inspire you?
Story of Biographies Series—Summary and Book Order
Series: Story of BiographiesReading level: 6+
Books in series: 22
Read in order? No
Next release: Jan 2025
Tags: non fiction historical culture science & tech (STEM) sport adventure sponsored
Print series book list
Books in series order
1. The Story of Ruth Bader Ginsburg (2020)2. The Story of Frida Kahlo (2020)
3. The Story of Abraham Lincoln (2020)
4. The Story of George Washington (2020)
5. The Story of Harriet Tubman (2020)
6. The Story of Alexander Hamilton (2020)
7. The Story of Jane Goodall (2020)
8. The Story of Martin Luther King Jr. (2020)
9. The Story of Albert Einstein (2020)
10. The Story of Barack Obama (2020)
11. The Story of the Wright Brothers (2020)
12. The Story of Neil Armstrong (2020)
13. The Story of Marie Curie (2020)
14. The Story of Helen Keller (2020)
15. The Story of Amelia Earhart (2020)
16. The Story of Malala Yousafzai (2020)
17. The Story of Simone Biles (2020)
18. The Story of Fred Rogers: (2020)
19. The Story of Benjamin Franklin (2020)
20. The Story of Gandhi (2020)
21. The Story of Thomas Jefferson (2020)
22. The Story of Jim Henson (2021)