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The Silence Seeker

The Silence Seeker

Published in
2009
4.05
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Description

When a new family moves in next door, Joe's mom explains that they are asylum seekers. But Joe hears that they are silence seekers, especially when Mom adds that they need peace and quiet. When he sees a young boy from the family sitting on the steps, Joe decides to help him find a nice quiet place, but unfortunately the city is very noisy!
Age
5-7
Text complexity
developing
Length
32 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • Teaches the value of empathy and understanding
  • Encourages appreciation for diversity and inclusion
  • Promotes the importance of non-verbal communication
  • Provides a heartwarming story of friendship