Book Trailers & Other Links
Videos:
Video of the sequel, BENJAMIN FRANKLINSTEIN MEETS THE FRIGHT BROTHERS, as well as videos of some inventors you might not know:
{from here: http://www.benjaminfranklinstein.com/index.html}
Reading of an excerpt by editor, Tim Travaglini:
{from here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AsV5jE8Ut3k}
Four minute video clip from the 1931 movie classic of Frankenstein:
{from here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8H3dFh6GA-A}
Other Links:
An interview with Matt and Larry that was featured in the Times Union, the newspaper in Albany, New York: http://www.timesunion.com/default/article/Old-Shaker-school-pals-create-Benjamin-636344.php
See the last standing house Benjamin Franklin lived in:
http://www.benjaminfranklinhouse.org/site/sections/default.htm
A short biography of Benjamin Franklin: http://www.ushistory.org/franklin/info/index.htm
Benjamin Franklin FAQs: http://fi.edu/franklin/birthday/faq.html
A thinkquest with Franklin’s inventions, ideas, discoveries: http://library.thinkquest.org/22254/inventions.htm
Ben Franklin’s top ten inventions:
http://science.howstuffworks.com/innovation/famous-inventors/10-ben-franklin-inventions.htm
Information about Franklin’s work with lightning rods: http://fi.edu/pieces/hongell/
American Philosophical Society: http://www.apsmuseum.org/
Search for a science fair project: http://www.all-science-fair-projects.com/
More science fair projects: http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/projects.html
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