The Story of Benjamin Franklin: Amazing American (Dell Yearling Biography)

Ben Franklin was an amazing American because he was:

* a printer and businessman who created Poor Richard's Almanac

* the inventor of the lightning rod and the Franklin stove

* a community leader who started the first public library in America

* a statesman who helped to gain our country's freedom from the British

These are only a few ways in which Ben was amazing. This book tells you much more about him.