Dennis Brindell Fradin has 3 audiobooks on Listento.it, narrated by 3 narrators, with an average listener rating of 2.3★ across 3 ratings. The most-rated is Who Was Thomas Jefferson?.
Who Was Thomas Jefferson?
Summary
Did you know that John Adams had to coax Thomas Jefferson into writing the Declaration of Independence? It's true. The shy Virginia statesman refused at first, but then went on to author one of our nation's most important and inspiring documents. The third US president, Jefferson was also an architect, inventor, musician, farmer, and - what is certainly the most troubling aspect of his life - a slave owner. Finally, here's a biography for kids that unveils the many facets of this founding father's remarkable and complicated life.
©2003 Dennis Brindell Fradin (P)2019 Listening Library
Who Was Ben Franklin?
Summary
Ben Franklin was the scientist who, with the help of a kite, discovered that lightning is electricity. He was also a statesman, an inventor, a printer, and an author - a man of such amazingly varied talents that some people claimed he had magical powers! Full of all the details kids will want to know, the true story of Benjamin Franklin is by turns sad and funny but always honest and awe inspiring.
©2002 Dennis Brindell Fradin (P)2016 Listening Library
Who Was Sacagawea?
Summary
Sacagawea was only 16 when she made one of the most remarkable journeys in American history, traveling 4,500 miles by foot, canoe, and horse - all while carrying a baby on her back! Without her, the Lewis and Clark expedition might have failed. Through this engaging audiobook, kids will understand the reasons that today, 200 years later, she is still remembered and immortalized on a golden dollar coin.
©2002 Dennis Brindell Fradin and Judith Bloom Fradin (P)2019 Listening Library