A Picture Book of Benjamin Franklin

David A. Adler

Holiday House, 1990 - Juvenile Nonfiction - 32 pages

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

About the author

David A. Adler was born in New York City. He attended Queen's College in New York City and later, earned an MBA in Marketing from New York University. He writes both fiction and non-fiction. He is the author of Cam Jansen mysteries and the Andy Russell titles. His titles has earned him numerous awards including a Sydney Taylor Book Award for his title "The Number on My Grandfather's Arm," "A Picture Book of Jewish Holidays" was named a Notable Book of 1981 by the American Library Association and "Our Golda" was named a Carter G. Woodson Award Honor Book.

Bibliographic information

• Title: A Picture Book of Benjamin Franklin; Picture book biography, David A. Adler
• Author: David A. Adler
• Illustrated by: David A. Adler, John Wallner, Alexandra Wallner
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Holiday House, 1990
• ISBN: 0823407926, 9780823407927
• Length: 32 pages
• Subjects: Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / Historical; Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology; Juvenile Nonfiction / History / United States / Colonial & Revolutionary Periods