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The Bench
The Bench
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The Bench is a Barrington Stoke book specially designed for teen readers with a low reading age of 6. It tells the story of an old man who sits on a bench and feeds the birds, and how a boy makes friends with him. However, there is something odd about the meeting.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 32 pages
Publication date: 03 February 2022
Publisher: Barrington Stoke Ltd
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?
The boy notices that the old man has a strange scar on his hand.
The boy asks the old man about the scar, but the man refuses to talk about it.
The boy is curious and determined to find out the truth about the old man and his scar.
He starts to investigate and discovers that the old man is a former soldier who fought in a war.
The war left the old man with a deep wound that never healed properly.
The boy feels sorry for the old man and decides to help him.
He takes the old man to a hospital and gets him the medical treatment he needs.
The old man's scar starts to heal, and he becomes happy and healthy again.
The boy and the old man become best friends, and the boy learns a valuable lesson about kindness and compassion.
The old man thanks the boy for his help and tells him that he will never forget his kindness.
The boy smiles and walks away, feeling proud of himself for making a difference in the old man's life.
The old man sits on the bench and watches the birds, grateful for the kindness of a young boy.
Weight: 66g
Dimension: 199 x 131 x 7 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781800901315
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