| The home page for a book called Benny the Penny and the Big Secret about a boy's quest to discover what makes him special...with the help of a 1909 S-V.D.B. penny he ends up discovering what makes us all special. |
Haven't read Benny the Penny and the Big Secret? Preview the book here |

| What is 19 millimeters in diameter, weighs 2.5 grams, is 97.5% zinc and 2.5% copper? It's the only U.S. Coin to have a picture of the same person front and back? Yup, it's the penny. Check out the fun facts page to learn more. |
| Benny's Place was created for kids of all ages to learn about the book if they haven't read it, visit the characters from the book if they have, and learn some fascinating facts about real pennies. Parent's and educators can preview the book, learn about its educational value, the people who created it and where to buy a copy if they like. |
Look for a picture of Mini Benny on every page. He's there... somewhere! |
| Click here to check out the author's aphorisms. Most have nothing to do with little Benny and his book but a lot of people find them quite thought provoking. Plus anyone can reprint them, put 'em on a t-shirt or do whatever they like with them. The author has waved all copyrights to them...what a swell guy :-) Don't know what an aphorism is? Take a look-see by clicking here. |
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