05/15/2026
NEW BOOK AT THE STORYWALK! Check out “MESMERIZED: HOW BEN FRANKLIN SOLVED A MYSTERY THAT BAFFLED ALL OF FRANCE”. Discover how Benjamin Franklin’s scientific method challenged a certain Dr. Mesmer’s mysterious powers in a whimsical look at a true moment in history.
Written by Mara Rockliff mararockliff.com
Illustrated by Iacopo Bruno theworldofdot.com .bruno.illustrator
Published by Candlewick Press
Thank you to our amazing Chester School District Reading Specialist Ms. Nicole Healy for picking such a fabulous book! Happy 250th birthday, America!