Details on "ADVENTURES OF DAVE AND AUGIE: BEN FRANKLIN"

Join Dave, Augie and Mary Ann as they travel to Philadelphia, the hometown of Benjamin Franklin, and the birthplace of the United States. It's here that they learn about the life of Ben and his involvement with the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

Informational yet fun. Well produced. Various mediums - puppets, live action, historical sites, graphics - explore various facets of Franklin's life while holding kids' attention. A game show reinforces the lessons just presented. The "Wheel of Junk" is very funny. Loaded with historical facts that most people don't know about Franklin.

Kids liked it, learned a lot. "They were glued to the TV the entire time and danced along to the song at the end. They liked Franklin's quote: When you're good to others, you're best to yourself.