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After peace in Sierra Leon, war starts up again and his uncle gets killed which leads him to come back to the united states for help.

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Ishmael arrives in New York where he finds the city too be strange and amazing at the same time but when he steps outside he finds it freezing out thinking that it is always cold their.  After the Conference ended and he is going back to his country as well as going to miss all the new friends he has made.

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After becoming closer to his uncle and his family he starts to leave the compound to his uncle's house and other parts of town.

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After learning that he as has an uncle who was close with his father he started to get to know him and his family better. But also feeling bad for not spending more time with his sibling.

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Now feeling the more terrible affects of withdrawal he has fell unconscious a few times. After a few days of being in the hospital he and his fellow friends are given supplies for school during the weekend the first few times they through them into a fire, but now they know they can be sold making some cash.

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Ismael has been brought to a place where other Soldiers of the army and Rebels who are all children . A fight also occurred when Ismael learn of their true identity.

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After becoming a soldier he has started to take more drugs and became addicted to them which helps him stay awake after awhile he is order with a few others to raid a village more loot.

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Was in an Ambush wait until rebels came and the soldiers shot an RPG followed by gunfire where he saw his friends bleeding out and waws given drugs to help him fight.

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So what: when they found some soldiers they helped their friend and got on boats to a new village with man soldiers and happy faces. After a few days gun shots started when the rebels went to attack the village. Which Ismael was partially forced to because their was no where else safe to go.
Now what: he is now training as a soldier

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So what: So far they reached the village with their families but before actually going inside they hear gun fire and see smoke.  When Ismael goes to the village they hear men coming which they find out 10 rebels did this but after making a sound the rebels started shooting them.
Now What: Ismael's friend is shot and bleeding badly but he and his friends help him try to get or find help

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Ismael and his friends are given a feast on their travels but after they continue traveling they talk about stories and once they reach another village the largest so far they were told that his family was a village 2 days away but that next morning they find their friend dead.

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Connect: The man who helped them seems like my grandfather
Extend: I wonder what the guy's name was who helped them and let them stay at his house until they got better.
Challenge:  He and his friends were captured by another tribe we released after showing that he was a dancer.

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Ismael is alone in the forest and he encounters many animals, a few that try to get him. On his way to where he was going he encountered six boys, three of whom he knows and they are called the seven boys by other people who they think are hostile.

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They get captured by a tribe nearby and interrogated. Then they are released and given food after finding out that they knew them. Right now Ismael is walking alone and he comes along a family on the 6th day of not seeing anyone and they did not help him.

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On their way traveling to abandoned villages  for food. They come to one where they find dead bodies.

Ismael has gotten away from the rebels when the actual army starts firing. After awhile he finds his friends for he heard their voices.

Right now he is feeling safe and more watchful. Right I think they will try to get out the area

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They are in Mattru Jong and find a family or people hiding and after a week they RUF arrived to the village.

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Read chapter 2 + Respond

Connect: People get hurt and many people were affected by the rebels.

Extend: He is a kid who likes going to school and loves his family.  Currently people are running and leaving their things to get away from the rebels who are coming towards them.

Challenge: How many Rebels are their, where did the his grandma go, how long will they stay their, and will they get captured

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Finish chapter 1 + Respond

Perceive: On their way to school they find that people are heading to the docks and the kids find people hurt and crying . They feel scared and are wondering what is going on.

Know: Something is wrong and his grandma is not their.

Care about: Family and Friends.