Ben and Me: An Astonishing Life of Benjamin Franklin by His Good Mouse Amos (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780316517300)

This classic tale from Newbery- and Caldecott-winning author and illustrator Robert Lawson tells the story of a little mouse--and his good friend, American icon Ben Franklin.

Did you ever wonder where inventors get their ideas? Benjamin Franklin is 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 timeless 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.

This beautiful edition of award-winning author Robert Lawson's well-loved tale features bonus material, including a map of Ben Franklin's travels!

Author: Robert Lawson
ISBN-10: 0316517305
ISBN-13: 9780316517300
Publisher: Little, Brown Young Readers
Language: English
Published: 04/30/1988
Pages: 114
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.26lbs
Size: 7.43h x 5.33w x 0.40d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 6.9
Point Value: 3
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 208 / Ben and Me


Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 04/29/1988