Barretta, Gene

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Now & Ben

the modern inventions of Benjamin Franklin
2009
Presents an illustrated guide to the inventions and innovations of Benjamin Franklin, from political cartoons and bifocals to the lightning rod and the odometer. Depicts how Franklin's inventions are still in use today.

Jack the Tripper

2008
Someone is tripping students at Benjamin Dizzy Elementary School and taking their candy and homework, but the resulting nervousness does not quell people's excitement over the upcoming Dizzy Day Parade, when the rule is "anything goes.".

Dear deer

a book of homophones
2010
Clever Aunt Ant, having moved to the zoo, describes the quirky animal behavior she observes by speaking in homophones, from the moose who loved mousse to the fox who blew blue bubbles.

Zoola Palooza

a book of homographs
2011
Homographs abound when Zoola Palooza and his all-animal band come to town, including Billy, a bow tie-wearing striped bass who plays a bass fiddle with a bow.

Dear deer

a book of homophones
2007
Clever Aunt Ant, having moved to the zoo, describes the quirky animal behavior she observes by speaking in homophones, from the moose who loved mousse to the fox who blew blue bubbles.

Now & Ben

the modern inventions of Benjamin Franklin
2006
Describes some of Ben Franklin's many ideas and inventions, and looks at how they are still being used in the twenty-first century.
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