r of the group, and Cowboy, the rebel, are the main Mexicans in the novel. The Chandler's neighbors include the Latcher's, who live about a mile away. Luke cannot tell for sure how many people make up the Latcher family, but he does know that there is Libby, a pregnant, girl about Tally's age and twelve-year-old Percy, Luke's archenemy.
             It all starts when the Spruill's come to help
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