Ben Franklin Thinks Big
Ben Franklin Thinks Big

Ben Franklin Thinks Big

Written by Sheila Keenan & illustrated by Gustavo Mazali
Part of the I Can Read History Book Series
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4 - 8
Reading age
32
Page count
19
Words per page
~549L
Lexile measure
Nov 6, 2018
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The life of Ben Franklin, a key leader in the founding of the United States, is introduced in this early reader biography.Ben Franklin was a famous inventor, statesman, and writer who helped the thirteen colonies become the United States. From inventing the lightning rod to helping write the Declaration of Independence, his big ideas had a lasting impact on American history. Beginning readers will learn about the milestones in Ben Franklin’s life in this Level Two I Can Read biography. This biography includes bonus materials, complete with a timeline and historical illustrations, including Franklin’s electrical machine invention and his leaf print money that couldn’t be counterfeited.Ben Franklin Thinks Big is a Level Two I Can Read, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the engaging stories, longer sentences, and language play of Level Two books are proven to help kids take their next steps toward reading success.

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Americahistorytechnologyinventionsscientistspoliticsscience and technologyColonial and Revolutionary periodsBenjamin Franklinstatesmen18th centuryphilosophy

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780062432636
    Publication Date
    November 6, 2018
    Publisher
    HarperCollins
    Page Count
    32
    Words Per Page
    19
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2018191202
    Est. Lexile® Level
    ~549L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~N
    ATOS® Book Level
    3.6
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    500181
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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