James and the Giant Peach

James and the giant peach

What caused the old man to choose James to bestow the magic upon ?

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I think the old man sees a vulnerable and sad boy. He wants to help him. In Chapter 3, James is crying in the corner of the garden when an Old Man appears from behind the bushes.

I think so the old man was thought that the poor james was much upset so the old man gave him the magical beans