It's Up to You, Ben Franklin

By Leila Hirschfeld and Tom Hirschfeld

Book Overview

History meets humor in this interactive Benjamin Franklin biography. Laugh and learn as this American hero makes the toughest choices of his life. Perfect for readers of Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales.

You're Benjamin Franklin: inventor, humorist, diplomat-spy, and Founding Father. To rise from humble beginnings and become an American hero, you have to weigh the facts, trust your gut, and make tough choices that will forge America's destiny. No pressure

In this tongue-in-cheek biography, father-daughter team Tom and Leila Hirschfeld explore eleven critical decisions that shaped Ben's incredible life. With over 100 pieces of archival and original art, fun facts, historical trivia, sidebars, and more, follow Ben's footsteps through the smart calls and near misses that launched his career and helped unite the United States

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0553509497
• ISBN13: 9780553509496
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Crown Books for Young Readers
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.6" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7