Ari gets lost in thoughts of his older brother who is in prison. Dante is fair skinned. Ari’s features are much darker,” says the cover.) but they work together. Their personalities compliment each other, as seen multiple times. One example appears on page 20: “I had this idea that Dante read because he liked to read. Me, I read because I didn’t have anything else to do.” The reasons why Ari and Dante read are quite different, as shown here, but as they recommend books to each other their relationship grows. In fact, some of the first things that talked about were books. It seems that their relationship wouldn’t have grown the way it did if they read for the same reasons or liked the same books. Another example, which appears all through the book, is put into words (of some sort) on page 74: “There was something sad and solitary about the sketch and I wondered if that’s the way he saw the world or if that’s the way he saw my world.” The way Ari and Dante see the world is quite obviously different, if one takes just a second to examine these boys. And that difference brings them together. This is another similarity between the texts. Another is how the other boy makes one boy feel whole,
Ari gets lost in thoughts of his older brother who is in prison. Dante is fair skinned. Ari’s features are much darker,” says the cover.) but they work together. Their personalities compliment each other, as seen multiple times. One example appears on page 20: “I had this idea that Dante read because he liked to read. Me, I read because I didn’t have anything else to do.” The reasons why Ari and Dante read are quite different, as shown here, but as they recommend books to each other their relationship grows. In fact, some of the first things that talked about were books. It seems that their relationship wouldn’t have grown the way it did if they read for the same reasons or liked the same books. Another example, which appears all through the book, is put into words (of some sort) on page 74: “There was something sad and solitary about the sketch and I wondered if that’s the way he saw the world or if that’s the way he saw my world.” The way Ari and Dante see the world is quite obviously different, if one takes just a second to examine these boys. And that difference brings them together. This is another similarity between the texts. Another is how the other boy makes one boy feel whole,