Sue Smethurst's The Boy At The Window

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The Boy at the Window written by Sue Smethurst is about a little boy who lived horrible ways and had died in a weird way. When I read this text I felt horrified for this little boy named Sam and his older brother named Andrew I felt this because these two little boys were kept away from the world by their mother, their birth was never registered, they never went to kindergarten or saw a doctor or was immunized. An example of this was how they were kept from society and did not go to school, their mother had written out fake school certificates and had made up homework sheets. They were only young but they still couldn’t say the alphabet. I felt that this was very different to what I have seen in my life because the people I know and meet would