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The Boy on the Porch

The Boy on the Porch

Published in
2013
3.92
on Goodreads (5,921)

Description

The story is about a young couple who find a boy asleep on their porch and, despite having no identification or verbal communication abilities, decide to take him in. They learn to communicate with the boy through music, art, and animals, discovering his unique talents and quirks. Ultimately, the couple learns about love, loss, and the surprises of life.
Age
8-11
Text complexity
developing
Length
160 pages

Why to read

  • Beautifully written and captures emotions perfectly.
  • Teaches important life lessons about acceptance and love.
  • Portrays a unique perspective of communication beyond words.
  • Inspiring story about the bond of family and friendship.