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Old Ben
1970 book by Jesse Stuart
Old Ben is a 1970 book by Jesse Stuart, illustrated by Richard Cuffari. It was selected for the 1970 Lewis Carroll Shelf Award.
01Summary
The story of Shan, a Kentucky boy, and the friendship he forms with a big bull black snake.
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- Old Ben book cover.png by Jesse Stuart, Fair use
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