Contrasting powers
The book is about a Jewish boy whose best friend is a Roman. Judah Ben-Hur is the son of a Jewish prince.
Reuben Anelay, Guildford. 13 years old.
BEN-HUR
By Carol Wallace (based on the
bestselling novel by her great great
grandfather, Lew Wallace.)
Lion Fiction. 409 pages. £8.99
ISBN 978 1 782 642 244