The Boy with the Big Ear
Before the work had language,
there was this story.
A boy whose ear heard what others missed.
Whose gift the world called a flaw.
Until the day it saved a life.
Written for every less mature aspect of Self · Illustrated by Leo Moralina
Two versions · One story
Juvenile
For the littlest readers
Simple, warm, and true. A first vocabulary for kindness and belonging.
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Young Readers
For children ready to go deeper
Why do we fear what is different. What courage looks like in a child.
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Tom tormented the boy from fear.
The unfamiliar reads as threatening to an undeveloped self.
Every child in this story is carrying something.
The boy carries the weight of being unseen.
Tom carries the weight of fear he has never examined.
Sophie carries the steadiness that makes grace possible.
If you find yourself in these pages too,
there is work here for you as well.