Second graders present this simple biography complete with a timeline, a collection of sayings, and the story of his experiments with the lightning rod.

The story of the American hero's life in his own words.

Tells about Franklin's contributions as a printer, librarian, inventor, and statesman. Also includes a timeline of his life.

An eigth-grader presents a fun-to-read account of Franklin's life.

Detailed account of Franklin's life written for student audiences.

A comprehensive look at Franklin's life and the way it continues to shape American thinking and action. Includes biographies, video clips, timeline, articles, and games.

Offers an in-depth look at the many phases of Franklin's life.

Focuses on Franklin's contributions to the world of science. Includes related experiment.

Brief biographical sketch emphasizes Franklin's role as the first major American inventor.

Timeline, family tree and sections on his career as scientist, inventor, statesman, printer, philosopher, musician and economist.