Benjamin Franklin

Written by Mary Pope Osborne and Natalie Pope Boyce

Book #41 in the Magic Tree House: Fact Tracker series

Uncover the secrets of Benjamin Franklin's inventions and adventures.

4.4 Goodreads · 83 ratings

128 pages· 6,760 words· Est. 57 min read· 840L

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Bookroo's summary

Join Jack and Annie as they unravel the mysteries of Benjamin Franklin's life. Discover how a kite revealed electricity's secrets, explore his groundbreaking inventions, and learn why he earned so many nicknames. This journey through history is packed with fascinating facts and insights, perfect for curious minds eager to delve into the life of a Founding Father. What surprises will you uncover about this legendary inventor and statesman?

From the publisher

Track the facts about the great printer, inventor, and Founding Father, Benjamin Franklin! When Jack and Annie came back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #32: To the Future, Ben Franklin! they had lots of questions. What was Ben Franklin’s first job? How did a kite teach him about electricity? What are some of Ben’s most famous inventions? Why did he have so many nicknames? Find out the answers to these questions and more as Jack and Annie track the facts about Benjamin Franklin. Filled with up-to-date information, photographs, illustrations, and fun tidbits from Jack and Annie, the Fact Trackers are the perfect way for kids to find out more about the topics they discover in their favorite Magic Tree House adventures. Did you know that there’s a Magic Tree House book for every kid?Magic Tree House: Adventures with Jack and Annie, perfect for readers who are just beginning chapter booksMerlin Missions: More challenging adventures for the experienced readerFact Trackers: Nonfiction companions to your favorite Magic Tree House adventures

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