TLB Character Review

Front

Who is David?

Back

The protagonist of the story, a 12-year-old boy struggling to adjust to life away from his abusive mother.

Front

Who is Roerva?

Back

David's mother who cuts him off after the trial, leaving him with unanswered questions.

Front

Who is Stephen?

Back

David's father who does not try to contact him after the trial.

Front

Who is Mark?

Back

A man working at the pizza shop who calls the police on David.

Front

Who is Aunt Mary?

Back

The head of the first foster home David is placed into.

Front

Who is Mr. Ziegler?

Back

David's homeroom teacher who tells the class about David's situation.

Front

Who is Ms. Gold?

Back

A social worker described as an angel by David.

Front

Who is Joanne?

Back

A foster parent who fights with her husband Michael, leading to their divorce and David being placed elsewhere.

Front

Who is Big Larry?

Back

A foster child living with the Cantazes who goes to the movies with David and gets in trouble for riding down the street where David's mother lives.

Front

Who is Larry Jr.?

Back

A foster child who dislikes and torments David.