Benjamin Franklin and the Discovery of Electricity (Fact vs. Fiction in U.S. History)

by Megan Cooley Peterson (Author)

Benjamin Franklin and the Discovery of Electricity (Fact vs. Fiction in U.S. History)
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Reading Level: 4th − 5th Grade
Series: Fact vs. Fiction in U.S. History
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In 1752, the sky in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, darkened. A thunderstorm was coming. Benjamin Franklin was ready to perform an experiment. He wanted to show the electrical nature of lightning. His experiment was a success, but he didn't discover electricity that day. Myths about Franklin and his experiment have been told for years. Discover what's real and what's fiction through infographics, primary sources, and expertly leveled text.
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Megan Cooley Peterson
Megan Cooley Peterson is a writer, editor, and bookworm. When she isn't writing or reading, you can find her watching movies or planning her next Halloween party. She lives in Minnesota with her husband and daughter.
Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9781666339536
Lexile Measure
770
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Capstone Press
Publication date
January 01, 2023
Series
Fact vs. Fiction in U.S. History
BISAC categories
JNF051190 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | History of Science
JNF025190 - Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States/Colonial & Revolutionary
JNF051170 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Discoveries
Library of Congress categories
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