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Benjamin Franklin

Award-winning author K. M. KOSTYAL has written nearly 20 books on history, music, world cultures, and wars. Her most recent works for National Geographic include Founding Fathers: The Fight for Freedom and the Birth of American Liberty; George Washington's Rules to Live By; Christmas in Williamsburg; Lost Boy, Lost Girl: Escaping Civil War in Sudan; and Great Migrations, the companion book to the National Geographic Channel's acclaimed series on animal migration.
The Autobiography and Other Writings
The Autobiography and Other Writings
The Portable Benjamin Franklin
The Autobiography and Other Writings

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The Autobiography and Other Writings
The Autobiography and Other Writings
The Portable Benjamin Franklin
The Autobiography and Other Writings

Mental Health Awareness Month Resources

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Books for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

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