the mostly true story of his first invention Rosenstock, Barb creator author. Schindler, S. D. illustrator. text bibliography pau New York Scholastic 2014 2014 First Scholastic printing, September 2015 monographic eng

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32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm "Ben Franklin loved to swim and, at the age of eleven, he was determined to swim like a fish--fins and all. This ... account of young Ben's earliest invention follows the budding scientist's journey as he tests and retests his swim fins. That first big splash led Ben to even more innovations and inventions. Includes Franklin quotes, a timeline, bibliography, and source notes"-- juvenile Barb Rosenstock ; illustrated by S.D. Schindler. Includes bibliographical references. Franklin, Benjamin 1706-1790 Childhood and youth Juvenile fiction Franklin, Benjamin 1706-1790 Childhood and youth Fiction Inventors Juvenile fiction Inventions Juvenile fiction Swimming Juvenile fiction Inventors Fiction Inventions Fiction Swimming Fiction PZ7.R71943 B 973.3092 9781620914465 1620914468 9780545899666 2014931339 YDXCP 140121 20250324094003.0 6169 eng