Ben and Kit -Story About Two Poor Children

Ben and Kit find themselves abandoned in Victorian London by a selfish mother who suddenly catches smallpox. The father, drunk and abusive, orders 9-year-old Ben to earn whatever money is needed to care for himself and 5-year-old Kit. Ben and Kit begin to discover two secrets that slowly unfold as they find enough to eat and survive.

Written in the sweet and sorrowful style of another era, you’ll be transported into a tale packed with the gospel and the story of a genuine love that speaks to every generation.

Table of Contents

1.Chapter 1: Good Bye

2.Chapter 2: In the Hospital

3.Chapter 3: How Ben and Kit Heard the Good News

4.Chapter 4: The Dinner Party

5.Chapter 5: A Night in the Wood-Shed

6.Chapter 6: Kit’s Mourning

7.Chapter 7: How Ben and Kit Told the Good News

8.Chapter 8: Little Kit and Dick Rogers

9.Chapter 9: Nearly Lost

10.Chapter 10: The Wallflower, and Blind Tommy’s Prayer

11.Chapter 11: The Children’s Treat

12.Chapter 12: Home at Last