At the end, Pedro’s composition is revealed through his parents reading it. He describes a very boring, and blatantly false story of what his family does at night.
“He won’t say where he lives or tell his surname or talk about his family or explain where he goes when he disappears for weeks on end. Still, Johnny is the most fascinating, daring person Chris has ever met.”
″ And a rebellious dutch teenager has turned traitor to his own countrymen making it very difficult for Joris and his family to eek out a living ... and keep the secrets they need to.”
“Hiznobyuti was emotionally abused by his family, especially the scene where Hiznobyuti’s father ends up locking Hiznobyuti underneath the sink by building a brick wall to trap him, which was quite upsetting.”
″ John Sager is 13 when his family leave Mississippi for the Far West. When tragedy strikes and John’s parents die, he is left to look after his six younger siblings.”