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Ben Franklin: Young Printer

by Augusta Stevenson · 1983

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One of the most popular series ever published for young American's, these classics have been praised alike by parents, teachers, and librarians. With these lively, inspiring, fictionalized biographies - easily read by children of eight and up - today's youngster is swept into history.

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biographybiographyMore like thisLess of thishistoryhistoryMore like thisLess of thissocial sciencesocial scienceMore like thisLess of thismemoirmemoirMore like thisLess of this
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historical fictionhistorical fictionMore like thisLess of this
Themes
American historyAmerican historyMore like thisLess of thischildhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of this
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USAUSAMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 192 pages

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