Books with title Ben and Me: An Astonishing Life of Benjamin Franklin by His Good Mouse Amos

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.

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, this is a classic story that has been read by generations of young people. Once you've met Amos, you'll always remember Benjamin Franklin, but you'll never think of him quite the way that the history books do. Robert Lawson was born in New York City in 1892, and he died at his home, Rabbit Hill, in 1957. During hs career, he illustrated and wrote more than 50 books for children. Among his most famous works are Rabbit Hill, Ben and Me, Mr. Revere and I, and the illustrations for Mr. Popper's Penguins and The Story of Ferdinand. Look also for Watchwords of Liberty, Mr. Twigg's Mistake, The Fabulous Flight, McWhinney's Jaunt, and Captain Kidd's Cat.