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Two biologicly related sister and brother are seperated in to differrent foster homes.There mother and father died because of a fire.
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This story takes place in the United States, speicificly in Broklyn, New York when it'was cold.This is during the school year.
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Lonnie and Lill are the main characters.They are foster children in homes.
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With a foster brother in the army and being away from his beloved sister, concepts have changed and know it has an unknown meaning
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Lonnie cannot be with his sis ter ,Lily, because her foster mother dosen't take boys.
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One of Lonnie's closest friends move to Florida, with a nice house with a pool.
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After Lonnie loses his friend his teacher leaves, and then he got a new that is nicer and she encourages likes Lonnie's writting.
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It's Lonnie's birthday and he is so so so excited to see his little sister Lily because he's been planning this from the begining of the year.But his day turns bad whenn he finds out that she won't be able to make it.
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Jenkins is missing from the Iraq war and they know something bad happened bad to him.
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Lilli callled her foster mother "mom" and that made Lonnie reaslly upset because that is not reallly thier mom or dad.
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Lonnie knew he had parents in heaven but he also knew he had some on earth.
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Jenkins was found in deep sleep from the Iraq war , but he woke up.When Jenkins came back he only had one leg.But everyone was happy to see him.Lonnie and Jenkins grew a strong relationship together.
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Lonnie and his friend is feeling better about his friend being gone. They do things to occupy themselves.
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Lonnie is starting to see Lily more and more each week on Saturdays.
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Lonnie's foster family is coming together to be a real family. Lonnie also realizes family can be anyone you love and not just realated by blood.
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He figures out peace is what you make it.And he did it well.
