Mystery forms around a seemingly ordinary meeting in this intriguing story, specially designed to engage seriously struggling and reluctant teen readers.
An old man sits on a bench and feeds the birds. A boy makes friends with the old man. But is there something odd about this meeting?
Particularly suitable for readers aged 11+ with a reading age of 6.
Jo Browning Wroe, Creative Writing Supervisor at Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge. Carol Holliday, Arts Psychotherapist, Cambridge
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