Ben is a young boy with a magical, stretchy arm that he initially uses for selfish reasons, such as snatching snacks and school supplies from others. He hoards every toy and even floats away with his treasures, making his peers feel very sad. Eventually, Ben realizes that his greed only makes him lonely and miserable. After deciding to erase his mean ways, he celebrates his fifth birthday with a promise to be better. Ben finally uses his long reach to share his belongings, bringing joy to everyone.
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