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Dangerous Engine: Benjamin Franklin, from Scientist to Diplomat

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3.5 out of 5
Based on 16 Ratings and 7 Reviews

Book Description
Before the world understood that lightning was electricity, Ben Franklin set out during an electrical storm with a kite and a length of wire. At the time of this experiment, Franklin was unaware that his theories about electricity had made him a celebrity all over Europe, esp. in France. Admired by the French court and beloved by French citizens, Franklin effectively became America s first foreign... More
Book Information
PublisherFarrar Straus & Giroux
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages246
ISBN-101437968503
ISBN-13978-1437968507
Publication Date01/01/2006
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About Joan Dash (Author) : Joan Dash is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Joan Dash include A Dangerous Engine: Benjamin Franklin, from Scientist to Diplomat (Frances... more
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