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The forgotten door

The forgotten door

Children's BooksFantasy
Pages
140
Published
1965
Language
English

Synopsis

A mysterious boy named Jon appears on Earth, having lost his memory and fallen through a forgotten door. He can communicate with animals and read minds, abilities that make him stand out and put him in grave danger. Befriended by the kind Bean family, Jon must quickly uncover the secret to returning to his home planet before it's too late for them all.

Prose complexity
1/10

Vibe

AdventurousMysteriousTenseHeartwarming
Fish Out of WaterPortal FantasyFound FamilyQuestSurvival

Genres

Children's Books Fantasy Juvenile Science Fiction Adventure

About the author

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Alexander Key

Alexander Key wrote science fiction and fantasy novels that often featured young outsiders with extraordinary abilities. He is best known for Escape to Witch Mountain and The Forgotten Door, stories about children from other worlds trying

Characters

JonProtagonist
Thomas BeanSupporting
Mary BeanSupporting
All characters in The forgotten door