How Ben Franklin Stole the Lightning - by Rosalyn Schanzer (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Inventive art and superb storytelling bring to life the story of how one of the most famous inventions ever created--the lightning rod--came to be made by the energetic, humorous, and genius Ben Franklin. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>Wonderfully inventive art evokes the ebullient spirit of an American original, the great Ben Franklin. Told with narrative flair, this focuses on his famous lightning experiments. In an inventive way, Rosalyn Schanzer brings us a brilliant and ever-curious American original. </strong><strong>This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 6 to 8. It's a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.</strong></p><p>Ben Franklin was the most famous American in the entire world during colonial times. No wonder! After all, the man could do just about anything. Why, he was an author and an athlete and a patriot and a scientist and an inventor to boot. He even found a way to steal the lightning right out of the sky.<strong><br/></strong></p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>Ben Franklin was the most famous American in the entire world during colonial times. No wonder! After all, the man could do just about anything. Why, he was an author and an athlete and a patriot and a scientist and an inventor to boot. He even found a way to steal the lightning right out of the sky.</p> <p>Is such a thing possible? Is it. Take a look inside and find Ben busy at work on every spread. Then find out how he used his discovery about lightning to make people's lives safer.</p><p>In an inventive way, Rosalyn Schanzer brings us a brilliant and ever-curious American original.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Schanzer's lively writing and drawing style again make history come alive...exhilirating!"--<em>Publishers Weekly</em> <strong>(starred review)</strong><br><br>"Exceptionally engaging"--<em>Washington Post</em><br><br>"Well conceived and crafted, this fresh view is particularly welcome.....Enjoyable reading fare."--School Library Journal<br>
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