ReadOasis Step 1Cana Short
Hello there. My name is Benjamin Franklin, and I'm 17 years old. I work at a printing shop here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. But I have only been here for a few weeks. Before coming to Philadelphia, I lived in Boston, Massachusetts. That's where I was born.

In Boston, I worked as an apprentice at my brother James's printing shop. I started working for him when I was 12. That's how I first got involved in the printing trade. When I was younger, my father had wanted...