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Book Synopsis: “Together, Rockliff and Bruno make the scientific method seem exciting, and kids interested in science and history will likely be, well, mesmerized.” — Booklist (starred review)
When American inventor Benjamin Franklin arrives in Paris, he is upstaged by a compelling and enigmatic figure: Dr. Mesmer. In elaborately staged shows, Mesmer has Parisians believing he can control a magic force that changes the taste of water, cures illness, and controls thoughts! Can Ben Franklin’s approach of observing, hypothesizing, and testing get to the bottom of Mesmer’s tricks? A rip-roaring, lavishly illustrated peek into a fascinating moment in history shows the development of the scientific method — and reveals the amazing power of the human mind.
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Discover the mesmerizing world of science and history with "Mesmerized: How Ben Franklin Solved a Mystery that Baffled All of France." This captivating book takes you on a thrilling journey alongside American inventor Benjamin Franklin as he investigates the enigmatic Dr. Mesmer in Paris. With its elaborate shows and seemingly magical abilities, Mesmer has bewitched the city, leaving them believing in his power to control thoughts and cure illnesses.
Experience the excitement and intrigue as Ben Franklin employs his scientific approach of observation, hypothesis, and testing to unravel the mysteries behind Mesmer's tricks. With beautifully illustrated pages, this lavishly illustrated book brings to life a fascinating moment in history, showcasing the development of the scientific method and highlighting the incredible power of the human mind.
Prepare to be amazed and inspired as "Mesmerized" captures your imagination with its blend of science, history, and magic. With glowing reviews, including a starred review from Booklist, this book is guaranteed to captivate kids and adults alike. Let Rockliff and Bruno ignite your curiosity and make the scientific method come alive, while unraveling the secrets that had baffled all of France.
Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable journey of discovery? Grab your own copy of "Mesmerized: How Ben Franklin Solved a Mystery that Baffled All of France" and unlock the wonders of the scientific method. Visit our website to order your copy today and be prepared to be mesmerized!
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