The basis for the 1953 Walt Disney animated movie. The first of Lawson's three animal narrated biographical tales. Once you've met Amos the mouse, you'll always remember Benjamin Franklin a little differently than the history books do. He has unkempt brown hair, green eyes, pale skin, and he is quite skinny for his age, though he shows a lot of muscle definition due to being athletic. The protagonistin Ben and Me is a young mouse who befriends one of the most esteemed men of Americanhistory Benjamin Franklin. However, he retains some recurring characteristics. Ben and Me By Robert Lawson Forward - Chapter 1 Before you read the chapters: The protagonist in most novels features the main character or good guy. 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. Ben's physical appearance has changed throughout the series from a 10-year-old to a 16-year-old. One of the finest copies of this title we've ever seen!įirst edition. Spine ends minutely rubbed, else a fine copy in original color pictorial dust jacket (rear panel slightly soiled, price-clipped). Pictorial endpapers b&w illustrations throughout. Once youve met Amos and read his account, youll never think of Ben Franklin-or American history-quite the same way. Light brown cloth pictorially stamped in dark brown. Kp boken Ben And Me av Robert Lawson (ISBN 9780316517300) hos Adlibris. Lately Discovered, Edited & Illustrated by Robert Lawson. A New and Astonishing Life of Benjamin Franklin.

Ben & Me by Robert Lawson