Ben & Me: An Astonishing Life of Benjamin Franklin by His Good Mouse Amos

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by Robert Lawson

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What happens to Amos on the ship?

Vanessa Dargain What ship are you talking about ? Franklin sailed to England alone because Amos was afraid of the lightning rods and electricity . Amos waited in Phil…moreWhat ship are you talking about ? Franklin sailed to England alone because Amos was afraid of the lightning rods and electricity . Amos waited in Philadelphia until he got back . Amos got seasickness on the voyage to France . He doesn't mention anything about lightning rods on that voyage .(less)

Unanswered Questions (4)

I still don’t get how Franklin was the only human who talked to Amos. No magical moment in the story—all of s sudden Amos and Ben are besties. I’d this a plot hole or what?

what is the word, mozilla, moxilla, or what?

What kind of reception awaited Ben in America? How did Amos fulfill his promise to Sophia? How did Sophia's family become related Amos' family? What occasion prompted Amos to give Ben a surprise party? What was Amos trying to tell Ben by giving him a new hat? Why did Amos feel he was ready to retire?

What kind of reception awaited Ben in America?

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