Stig of the Dump
Clive King Audio Book

Barney, a solitary eight-year-old given to wandering by himself, goes to visit the local rubbish dump. It is here that he bumps into something or somebody with a lot of shaggy hair and two bright black eyes. He names him Stig. They learn to understand one another and together they improve Stig’s cave and spend Barney’s school holidays in relentless pursuit of adventure.