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The Listening Child

Story Stats

Rating: 4
Grade Level: 5, 6, 7, 8
Page count: 15
Categories: Fantasy, Mutants

Author

Idris
Seabright

Appeared in

Young Mutants

Story Summary

In order to protect himself, a recovering heart attack victim befriends a little boy who can hear death , not knowing that the boy will ultimately sacrifice himself to save him.