Book Series · 3 Books

Young Historians Books

In order from Cheer Up, Ben Franklin! to Good Grief, Georgia O'Keeffe!.

The Young Historians series is a set of 3 board books by Misti Kenison, published between 2017 and 2018. Written for ages 0–3, most books run about 30 pages.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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$958

Book #1 · Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2017

Cheer Up, Ben Franklin!

By Misti Kenison

Can Ben Franklin find a friend amidst the busy Founding Fathers?

28 pages

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Board Book

Summary: Ben Franklin is feeling lonely as his fellow Founding Fathers are too busy to join him. Betsy Ross is sewing, Alexander Hamilton is counting money, and others are preoccupied. Will Ben find companionship at Independence Hall? This playful tale introduces young readers to key figures of the American Revolution, blending humor with history. Discover the vibrant beginnings of the United States through Ben's quest for friendship, and learn more with mini-biographies of these iconic characters. Will Ben's day end with a new friend or another solo kite-flying adventure?

The complete set

Young Historians Series

3 books · Published 2017–2018

Series

Sale price

$958

Cheer Up, Ben Franklin!

Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2017

Can Ben Franklin find a friend amidst the busy Founding Fathers?

Series

Sale price

$958

Where's Your Hat, Abe Lincoln?

Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2017

Abe Lincoln's hat is missing. Can he find it before the Gettysburg Address?

Series

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$958

Good Grief, Georgia O'Keeffe!

Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2018

Georgia defies famous artists to paint her own way. Will they accept her vision?

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Young Historians series?

There are 3 books in the Young Historians series. It began with Cheer Up, Ben Franklin! in 2017, and the newest book, Good Grief, Georgia O'Keeffe!, was published in 2018.