Beggar Boy,Stray Cat ,and Us

The book “Beggar Boy, Stray Cat, and Us” by Afra Saleh Alshiban is a short novel that tells a touching story about compassion and humanity. It narrates the journey of a mother and her children who encounter a beggar boy during a visit to an ice cream shop. With her wise actions, the mother takes a bold step to help him and change his life after discovering the harsh conditions he faces with his family. The story unfolds as the mother cares for both the beggar boy and the stray cat, showcasing the power of kindness and the impact of giving. Over the years, the boy’s life transforms into a success story, becoming an integral part of the family as a beloved brother and a dedicated policeman. The novel is filled with lessons about love, empathy, and determination.