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Benjamin Franklin's Wise Words: How To Work Smart, Play Well, and Make Real Friends
By KOSTYAL, K.M.
- ISBN
- 9781426326998
- Publisher
- National Geographic
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2016 | Elementary
Gr 3–5—This introduction to Benjamin Franklin's proverbs is arranged in a consistent, pleasing, and structured manner. Franklin's maxims are divided into chapters based on moral principles, such as "Tranquility," "Humility," and "Moderation." Franklin's well-known adages ("Honesty is the best policy," "Fish and visitors stink in 3 days"), as well as lesser-known ones ("You may delay, but time will not," "Diligence is the mother of good luck"), make...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
