Ben and Me: A New and Astonishing Life of Benjamin Franklin as Written by His Good Mouse Amos
No. of pages 113
Published: 1988
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"Ben and Me: A New and Astonishing Life of Benjamin Franklin as Written by His Good Mouse Amos" tells the charming tale of Amos, a clever mouse who becomes the companion of the great inventor and Founding Father, Benjamin Franklin. Through Amos’s witty perspective, readers gain insights into Franklin’s life, ideas, and escapades, from inventing the lightning rod to his role in the American Revolution. The story combines humor, historical anecdotes, and a touch of whimsy, illustrating the often-overlooked contributions of an unlikely hero. It highlights friendship, ingenuity, and the spirit of adventure, making history accessible and entertaining for younger audiences. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 8-11 years.
There are 113 pages in this book. This book was published in 1988 by Turtleback Books .
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. Poppers Penguins, and I Discover Columbus. His last completed work was The Big Wheel.