Analysis Of Raymond's Run By Squeaky

In the world, many people struggle with trust issues. Squeaky learns that vulnerability is kind of a good thing, and that it helps you make friends! Squeaky just needed to scratch the wall that she has built around herself for her to realize that! Squeaky’s mind is wiser beyond her years, she is in the 5th grade and she is thinking “Girls don’t know how to smile because all the grown up girls don’t know how either” and that’s a very grown up thing to say. In the beginning of “Raymond’s Run,” we see how protective Squeaky is. For example, Squeaky says “If you got anything to say to my brother, you say it to me…” This gets in the way of her making friends because what if they weren’t talking to Raymond or was trying to be nice to Raymond,