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Characters- Josh, Joey, Kitty, Howie, Emily, Pete, ect.
It was just Josh and Howie leaving town for a better life, but Joey tagged along at the last minute and came along with them. They all set out to find a job playing music. Howie is Josh's friend, and he's good at playing the Banjo. On their adventure Howie was hit by a train, and sadly killed. Josh and Joey are now on their own to find survival, and a job.
Background info{ Exposition}- Josh, and Joey's family are very poor, and they try their hardest to get money. Josh is very good at playing piano, and Joey is a very good singer. Their dad is very mean, and not very supportive of Josh and Joey, their mother works really hard to feed, and keep her kids alive.
Josh- 15 years old, lives in Chicago
Joey- 10 years old, also lives in Chicago
After walking, and hitchhiking they stop at a cafe. A man named Lonnie claims he knows where the both of them can have a job playing music. They then travel all the way to Louisiana to a carnival where they then meet Emily, Pete Harris, Blegan, and other performers at the carnival. Josh plays the piano now, and gets paid $5 a week {This is in the 30's, so $5 was worth a lot!} The both of them sleep there, and get fed at the carnival. After working for a while something happens to the carnival, will they be on there own again? Did they survive? read this amazing book to find out!