Description
'The Printer Boy; Or, How Benjamin Franklin Made His Mark' by William Makepeace Thayer is an engaging biographical narrative that offers young readers an inspiring glimpse into the formative years of one of America's most illustrious Founding Fathers. The story chronicles Benjamin Franklin's journey from a humble upbringing in Boston to his early experiences as an apprentice in his brother's printing shop. Thayer vividly paints Franklin's character traits—his curiosity, ingenuity, and relentless work ethic—showcasing how these qualities drove him to excel in the printing trade and eventually as a statesman and inventor. Through humorous anecdotes and relatable challenges, the author highlights the importance of perseverance and self-education. The lively prose encourages young readers to pursue their passions and recognize the impact of hard work. A timeless classic, 'The Printer Boy' not only serves as a biography but also as a motivational tale for aspiring individuals eager to leave their mark on the world.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
William Makepeace Thayer 9.95 10.95
Published Date - 2026-08-25
ISBN - 9609441422771
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.9 cm
Page Count - 168
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