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To the future, Ben Franklin!

"Jack and Annie are whisked back in time by the magic tree house to meet Benjamin Franklin in Old Philadelphia"--Provided by publisher.
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Independence Hall

2018
Presents an introduction to Independence Hall, in simple text with illustrations, describing what it is and why it isimportant in U.S. history. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.

Liberty Bell

Photographs and simple text provide an introduction to the Liberty Bell. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.

Independence Hall

Presents an introduction to Independence Hall, in simple text with illustrations, describing what it is and why it is important in U.S. history.
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The Liberty Bell

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces the Liberty Bell to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--.
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The Liberty Bell

an American symbol
"Introduces pre-readers to simple concepts about the Liberty Bell using short sentences and repetition of words"--Provided by publisher.

Happy birthday, Addy!

a springtime story
In the spring of 1865, Addy finds inspiration from a new friend and chooses a birthday for herself as she and her parents try to shape a new life of freedom in Philadelphia despite the racial prejudice they encounter.

Back in time with Benjamin Franklin

a Qwerty Stevens adventure
After accidentally sucking Benjamin Franklin into twenty-first-century New Jersey with his Anytime Anywhere machine, thirteen-year-old Qwerty Stevens and his best friend almost wind up stuck in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776 when they try to send him back.

La Campana de la Libertad

Photographs and text provide a brief introduction to the history and symbolism of the Liberty Bell.
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Saving the Liberty Bell

Presents the true story of how a boy named Johnny Mickley prevented the British Army from capturing the Liberty Bell in 1777.

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