Benjamin Franklin's Wise Words: How to Work Smart, Play Well, and Make Real Friends Contributor(s): Franklin, Benjamin (Author), Harper, Fred (Illustrator), Brands, H. (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 1426327005 ISBN-13: 9781426327001 Publisher: National Geographic Kids OUR PRICE: $25.56 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: January 2017 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Manners & Etiquette - Juvenile Nonfiction | Humor - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Historical |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2016027130 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (0.9 lbs) 128 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Discover history through the eyes of one of the smartest, funniest, and coolest figures from America's past. This book presents 50 of Benjamin Franklin's famous "wise words" from Poor Richard's Almanack, his personal letters, and other writings, with sage advice on everything from good citizenship and manners to friendship and being happy. Sayings are paired with hilarious illustrations and witty translations for modern audiences. It's a great go-to for inspirational and innovative ways to practice mindfulness, industriousness, and self-improvement. |