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02999aim a22004455a 4500 001 4341D17A940511EE938C1F5A49ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20231206010040 006 m o h 007 sz zunnnnnuned 007 cr nnannnuuuua 008 230210s2023 xxunnn js z n eng d 020 $a 164689569X 020 $a 9781646895694 028 42 $a MWT15717076 040 $a Midwest $e rda $d SILO 082 14 $a [Fic] 100 1 $a Benge, Janet, $d 1958- $e author. 245 10 $a Benjamin Franklin : $b live wire $h [electronic resource] / $c Janet & Geoff Benge. 250 $a Unabridged. 264 1 $a [United States] : $b YWAM Publishing, $c 2023. 300 $a 1 online resource (1 audio file (4hr., 47 min.)) : $b digital. 490 1 $a Heroes of History ; 506 $a Digital content provided by hoopla. 511 0 $a Read by Tim Gregory. 520 $a As Ben experimented, people peppered him with questions about electricity. Distracted, Ben was still holding the ends of two bare wires when the other ends touched the Leyden jars. A massive charge knocked him to the ground. When he clambered to his feet, he had to admit that his guests appeared to have enjoyed watching him get electrocuted. Benjamin Franklin's life never lacked excitement and intrigue. As a printer, writer, scientist, inventor, and American statesman, this spirited Philadelphia resident continually sought to improve himself and the world he lived in. A key founding father, Franklin was the only an to sign all give of the most important documents upon which the United States was built. He also served the colonies and young nation in England and France, where he was greatly admired and regarded as a genius. Today Benjamin Franklin's wisdom and influence still reverberate through literature, science, politics, and society. Janet and Geoff Benge are a husband-and-wife writing team with more than twenty years of writing experience. Janet is a former elementary-school teacher. Geoff holds a degree in history. Originally from New Zealand, the Benges spent ten years serving with Youth With A Mission. 538 $a Mode of access: World Wide Web. 600 10 $a Franklin, Benjamin, $d 1706-1790 $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Statesmen $z United States $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Scientists $z United States $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Printers $z United States $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 700 1 $a Benge, Geoff, $d 1954- $e author. 700 1 $a Gregory, Tim, $e narrator. 710 2 $a hoopla digital. 800 1 $a Benge, Geoff $t Heroes of History. $s Spoken word ; 856 40 $u https://www.hoopladigital.com/title/15717076?utm_source=MARC $z Instantly available on hoopla. 856 42 $z Cover image $u https://d2snwnmzyr8jue.cloudfront.net/oab_9781646895694_180.jpeg 941 $a 1 952 $l GFPE771 $d 20231206012315.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=4341D17A940511EE938C1F5A49ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search