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Christopher Boone's Journey

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Christopher Boone's’ journey begins when he discovers his neighbor's dog, Wellington, was found dead; with a garden fork stuck through its body. Little does he know what this event is the start of. In The Curious Incident of The Dog In The Night-Time focuses on the narrator Christopher, who has a complex mind with a matching personality. He has very strong morals he has set for himself, such as no identifying the colors yellow nor brown, and seeing a certain amount of colored cars can dictate how he can act one day (ex: seeing 4 yellow cars makes it a Black Day, meaning he won’t speak to anyone, will barely eat, and ‘won’t take any risks’). He had wanted to be an astronaut, however, that dream is challenged upon uncovering some rather unpleasant

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