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1) Alexander Hamilton

Author

Chernow, Ron

Language

English

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Book, CD Audio Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

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The #1 New York Times bestseller, and the inspiration for the hit Broadway musical Hamilton!

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ron Chernow presents a landmark biography of Alexander Hamilton, the Founding Father who galvanized, inspired, scandalized, and shaped the newborn nation.
"Grand-scale biography at its best—thorough, insightful, consistently fair, and superbly written . . . A genuinely

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2) The remarkable Benjamin Franklin

Author

Harness, Cheryl

Publisher

National Geographic Society

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Learn about this most amazing American.

3) Franklin & Washington: the founding partnership

Author

Larson, Edward J

Language

English

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Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

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"Larson's elegantly written dual biography reveals that the partnership of Franklin and Washington was indispensable to the success of the Revolution." —Gordon S. Wood

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian comes a masterful, first-of-its-kind dual biography of Benjamin Franklin and George Washington, illuminating their partnership's enduring importance.

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • One

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4) Benjamin Franklin

Author

Bennett, Doraine

Series

Historical heroes

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Childrens Book, eBook

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Low-level biographies introduce young readers to the lives of key American leaders and their contributions to the history and founding of the United States. Leveled informational text for content and reading instruction.

5) Founding brothers: the revolutionary generation

Author

Ellis, Joseph J

Series

Unabridged books on CD

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 12.8 - AR Pts: 22

Language

English

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Book, CD Audio Book

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An analysis of the intertwined careers of the founders of the American republic documents the lives of John Adams, Aaron Burr, Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and George Washington.

6) Benjamin Franklin, American genius: his life and ideas, with 21 activities

Author

Miller, Brandon Marie

Series

For kids series

Language

English

Formats

Childrens Book, eBook

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Tells the rich story of one of America's most celebrated Founding Fathers. Features his original writings and hands-on activities from his era, a time line, glossary, Web and travel resources, and reading list for further study

7) A picture book of Alexander Hamilton

Author

Adler, David A

Series

Picture book biography

Publisher

Holiday House

Pub. Date

[2019].

Language

English

8) It's up to you, Ben Franklin

Author

Hirschfeld, Tom

Publisher

Crown Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

2019.

Language

English

9) Benjamin Franklin

Author

Proudfit, Benjamin

Series

What you didn't know about history

Publisher

Gareth Stevens Publishing

Pub. Date

2015.

Language

English

10) The luckiest man: life with John McCain

Author

Salter, Mark

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

Description

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A deeply personal and candid remembrance of the late Senator John McCain from one of his closest and most trusted confidants, friends, and political advisors.

11) Ben Franklin

Author

Gilman, Sarah

Series

Explore colonial America

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Childrens Book, eBook

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Many students know the story of Ben Franklin's famed electricity experiment, but do they understand how influential he was in the formation of the United States? Through simple but engaging narrative, this fully illustrated volume leads readers through Franklin's childhood, his diverse interests and accomplishments, and the role he played in the American Revolution and creation of an independent nation.

12) A picture book of Benjamin Franklin

Author

Adler, David

Series

Picture book biography

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Childrens Book, eAudiobook, eBook

Description

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Surveys the life of Benjamin Franklin, highlighting his work as an inventor and statesman.

13) Alexander Hamilton: a plan for America

Author

Albee, Sarah

Series

I can read book
I Can Read Level 2

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Childrens Book, eBook

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"Alexander Hamilton was one of America's founders. He was the first secretary of the treasury and George Washington's right-hand man. But he also made some dangerous enemies during his short yet dramatic life "--

14) Benjamin Franklin

Author

Salzmann, Mary Elizabeth

Series

Scientists at Work

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Childrens Book, eBook

Description

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Scientists can change the world! Benjamin Franklin's experiments helped us understand electricity. This title introduces budding scientists and engineers to Benjamin Franklin whose discoveries changed the course of science. Photos and illustrations bring the stories of this great mind to life, and a quiz lets readers test their newfound knowledge. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Applied to STEM Concepts of Learning...

15) James Madison: a son of Virginia & a founder of the nation

Author

Broadwater, Jeff

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, eBook

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Chronicles the President's life, including his role in the battle for religious freedom in Virginia, his contributions to the adoption of the Constitution, and his performance as commander in chief during the War of 1812.

16) Who was Ben Franklin?

Author

Fradin, Dennis Brindell

Series

Who was-- ?
Who was ?
Who Was?

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

540L

Language

English

Formats

Childrens Book, eBook, Kindle

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A biography of the eighteenth-century printer, publisher, inventor, scientist, and statesman who played an influential role in the early history of the United States.

17) Benjamin Franklin

Author

McDowell, Pamela

Series

Icons: History makers
Icons History makers
Icons. History makers

Publisher

AV2 by Weigl

Pub. Date

2013.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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A biography of Benjamin Franklin one of the founding fathers of the United States of America. He was also a scientist, inventor, postmaster, printer and author.

18) Aaron and Alexander: the most famous duel in American history

Author

Brown, Don

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Childrens Book, eBook

Description

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Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton were both fierce patriots during the Revolutionary War, but the politics of the young United States of America put them in constant conflict. Their extraordinary story of bitter fighting and resentment culminates in their famous duel.

19) Alexander Hamilton: from orphan to founding father

Author

Kulling, Monica

Series

Step into reading. Step 3 book

Publisher

Random House

Pub. Date

[2017]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Presents an introduction to the life and achievements of Alexander Hamilton, including his early years as an orphan in the West Indies, his role in the Revolutionary War and his contributions as America's first secretary of the treasury.

20) Electric Ben: the amazing life and times of Benjamin Franklin

Author

Byrd, Robert

Publisher

Dial Books for Young Readers/Penguin Group

Pub. Date

2012.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 2

Language

English

Description

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Learn all about the life of Benjamin Franklin, from his childhood to his golden years.

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1) Alexander Hamilton

2) The remarkable Benjamin Franklin

3) Franklin & Washington: the founding partnership

4) Benjamin Franklin

5) Founding brothers: the revolutionary generation

6) Benjamin Franklin, American genius: his life and ideas, with 21 activities

7) A picture book of Alexander Hamilton

8) It's up to you, Ben Franklin

9) Benjamin Franklin

10) The luckiest man: life with John McCain

11) Ben Franklin

12) A picture book of Benjamin Franklin

13) Alexander Hamilton: a plan for America

14) Benjamin Franklin

15) James Madison: a son of Virginia & a founder of the nation

16) Who was Ben Franklin?

17) Benjamin Franklin

18) Aaron and Alexander: the most famous duel in American history

19) Alexander Hamilton: from orphan to founding father

20) Electric Ben: the amazing life and times of Benjamin Franklin

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