Ben and Me

An Astonishing Life of Benjamin Franklin by His Good Mouse Amos

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By Robert Lawson

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Ever wonder where inventors get their ideas? As it turns out, the great inventor Benjamin Franklin got his best ideas from a mouse named Amos! Funny, interesting and wise, this classic tale has been a favorite for generations. Once you’ve met Amos and read his account, you’ll never think of Ben Franklin-or American history-quite the same way.

Explore this historical time period even further in this new edition of award-winning author Robert Lawson’s classic tale, with additional bonus material, including a map of Ben Franklin’s travels!
Did you ever wonder where inventors get their ideas? Benjamin Franklin was one of the most famous inventors in American history, and according to this amusing book, he got most of his ideas–the good ones at any rate–from a mouse! Funny, interesting and wise, Ben and Me is a classic American story that has been read by generations of young people. Once you’ve met Amos the mouse, you’ll always remember Benjamin Franklin a little differently than the history books do.

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On Sale
Apr 30, 1988
Page Count
114 pages
ISBN-13
9780316517300

Robert Lawson

About the Author

Robert Lawson (1892-1957) is one of the greatest names in children’s literature. He is the author and illustrator of such classics as Ben and Me, Mr. Revere and I, Mr. Popper’s Penguins, and I Discover Columbus. His last completed work was The Big Wheel.

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