01596cam a2200385 i 4500 283134526 TxAuBib 20170127120000.0 150209s2015||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u bl2015005125 9780763663513 SAL 17.99 0763663514 SAL 17.99 TxAuBib rda Rockliff, Mara,. Mesmerized : how Ben Franklin solved a mystery that baffled all of France / written by Mara Rockliff ; illustrated by Iacopo Bruno. First edition. Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2015. 45 pages : color illustrations ; 25 x 28 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent rdamedia rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (page 45.) A whimsical depiction of a true moment in history describes how the innovative American Founding Father used the scientific method to discern the practices of a famous Parisian magician. 690 Lexile. 20170127. MG. Franklin, Benjamin 1706-1790 Juvenile literature. Mesmer, Franz Anton, 1734-1815 Juvenile literature. Science Methodology Juvenile literature. Paris (France) History 1715-1789 Juvenile literature. Bruno, Iacopo, illustrator.