The Book Maniac Magee By Jerry Spinelli

In the book Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli, I believe that a character trait for Maniac Magee is caring. Throughout the book, Maniac helps many people and even ends the racism thing with the East end and the West end. At the end of the book Maniac proves to the whites and the blacks that there are both the same when Mars Bars saves Piper from the railroad and he goes to live Mars Bars. This shows careness because Maniac wanted this racism thing to end so he could go live with the Beals again. Another way Maniac is caring is when he is living in the Beals house. In this part of the book, Maniac is helping Mrs. Beal clean the house willingly. In the neighborhood, none of the kids liked to clean or help their mothers in the house, but Maniac