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Being Ben
Title:
Being Ben
Author:
Roy, Jacqueline

Chamberlain, Margaret
ISBN:
9781406333060
Publication Information:
London : Walker Books, 2013
Physical Description:
94 p. : ill. ; 20 cm
Series:
Racing reads
Series Title:
Racing reads
Abstract:
Ben's scared of lots of things - the new baby (it will have green hair and yellow eyes and poo and scream all the time), nasty stripes (they're everywhere) and the class bully (although it turns out he's scared of a few things himself!). When a neighbour's pet snake escapes a strange reversal occurs: suddenly everyone else is terrified, and Ben becomes the local hero, because there's one thing he's not afraid of: snakes
Subject:
Fear -- Juvenile fiction
Snakes -- Juvenile fiction
Summary:
Ben's scared of lots of things - the new baby (it will have green hair and yellow eyes and poo and scream all the time), nasty stripes (they're everywhere) and the class bully (although it turns out he's scared of a few things himself!). When a neighbour's pet snake escapes a strange reversal occurs: suddenly everyone else is terrified, and Ben becomes the local hero, because there's one thing he's not afraid of: snakes