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Dave loved his father. His dad died after falling off of a roof. Dave is left with just his brother and stepmom.
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What else could go wrong? Gideon Dave's beloved brother moves to Chicago with his uncle. No one wants Dave so he is forced to move to an orphanage.
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Moe the bully assigns himself to bully Dave (the new kid). Moe eates Dave's food too.
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At the HHB. Everyone is equal, so are their nickanmes. Everbody is a "buddy" and so is Dave.
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Dave hates the orpahnage. One night Dave decided to go out and explore the wild streets.
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Before Dave sneeks out he attemps to get his carving back assuring that he will get a beating from Mr. "Doom" if he is caught. Dave ends up not getting the carving.
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It's getting late and Dave is still partying. Dave soon realizes what time it is and trys to race back to the orphanage before being caught.
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Dave finds out his brother Gideon dies. At first he is sad then he isn't. He remembers how Gideon left him and went to their uncle.
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Solly tells Mr. Meltzer that he is Dave's granfather and gets Dave out. Then they go to Irma Lee's party.
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After escaping from the orphanage woth the carving Dave arrvied at home after four hours of running.
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Dave goes back to the HHB with Solly, Irma Lee, and Mrs. Packer. Dave tells them about visiting days adn they occationally visit him.
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Mr. Bloom gets fired and the orphanage gets a new superitendent. The new superitendent is named Mr. Gresher.