Benjamin Franklin's wise words
Subtitle: how to work smart, play well, and make real friends
By: by K.M. Kostyal ; illustrated by Fred Harper
Contributors: Harper, Fred, 1967- ill
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 127
ISBN-13: 9781426326998
Subjects: Quotations; Scientists; Statesmen; Printers; Juvenile literature; Inventors
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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

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