"Benjamin Franklin" by Bradley Sneddon explores the life and legacy of one of America's most influential Founding Fathers. It delves into Franklin's journey from a humble printer's apprentice to a key figure in American politics, science, and diplomacy. The narrative highlights his inventiveness, including notable inventions like the lightning rod and bifocal glasses, alongside his role in drafting important documents such as the Declaration of Independence. Throughout the story, readers are introduced to Franklin's wit and wisdom, showcasing his beliefs in self-improvement, civic responsibility, and the pursuit of knowledge, offering an inspiring look at his contributions to modern society. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Scientists And Their Discoveries .

This book has been graded for interest at 12-17 years.

There are 96 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2018 by Mason Crest Publishers .