Benjamin Franklin and the discovery of electricity : separating fact from fiction
Peterson, Megan Cooley2023
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In 1752, the sky in Philadelphia 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 levelled text.
Main title:
Benjamin Franklin and the discovery of electricity : separating fact from fiction / by Megan Cooley Peterson.
Author:
Peterson, Megan Cooley, author
Imprint:
Oxford : Raintree, [2023]©2024
Collation:
32 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 24 cm.
Notes:
"Book band level: Dark blue"--Back cover.Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
Juvenile.pym; pyu.
ISBN:
9781398251540 (hbk)
Dewey class:
537.092
Local class:
920920
Language:
English
Subject:
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 -- Juvenile literatureElectricity -- History -- Juvenile literatureDiscoveries in science -- History -- Juvenile literatureElectricity -- History -- Sources -- Juvenile literatureDiscoveries in science -- History -- Sources -- Juvenile literatureNon-Fiction 8+Science and Technology
BRN:
3418463
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