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Title The Leather Apron Club : Benjamin Franklin, his son Billy, and America's first circulating library / Jane Yolen ; illustrated by Wendell Minor.
Author Yolen, Jane, author.
Publication Info. Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2021]
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 Alafaya  J 973.3 YOL    Check Shelves
 Chickasaw  J 973.3 YOL    Check Shelves
 Eatonville  J 973.3 YOL    Check Shelves
 Fairview Shores  J 973.3 YOL    Check Shelves
 Hiawassee  J 973.3 YOL    Check Shelves
 North Orange  J 973.3 YOL    Checked Out
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Children's  J 973.3 YOL    Check Shelves
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Children's  J 973.3 YOL    Check Shelves
 South Creek  J 973.3 YOL    Check Shelves
 South Trail  J 973.3 YOL    Check Shelves

Description 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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Audience Ages 7-10. Charlesbridge Publishing.
Grades 2-3. Charlesbridge Publishing.
Summary "Billy Franklin discovers a love of learning and books through the Leather Apron Club library, run by his father, the famous Benjamin Franklin."-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Subject Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Juvenile literature.
Franklin, William, 1731-1813 -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 -- Family -- Juvenile literature.
Books and reading -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Juvenile literature.
Junto (Club : Philadelphia, Pa.) -- Juvenile literature.
Library Company of Philadelphia -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Statesmen's children -- United States -- Biography.
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Fiction.
Franklin, William, 1731-1813 -- Childhood and youth -- Fiction.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 -- Family -- Fiction.
Books and reading -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Fiction.
Junto (Club : Philadelphia, Pa.) -- Fiction.
Library Company of Philadelphia -- History -- Fiction.
Statesmen's children -- Biography -- Fiction.
Genre Biographical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Picture books.
Added Author Minor, Wendell, illustrator.
Added Title Benjamin Franklin, his son Billy, and America's first circulating library
Related To Online version: Yolen, Jane, The Leather Apron Club Watertown : Charlesbridge Publishing, 2021. 9781607349358 (DLC) 2020017272
ISBN 9781580897198 (hardcover) : $17.99
1580897193 (hardcover) : $17.99
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