The Glass Castle

In the book The Glass Castle the setting takes place in many differnet places from Arizona to Los Vegas. This family is different in many ways but they don't like to be told they are different.It starts off with a three year old making hot dogs and burs her self severely. She is taken to the hospital but her parents are different they do not like her in the hosptial even though she is hurt. So her dad takes her before she is evn released. That night her father Rex tells the family to pack up all there things that they need and to hope into the car. The family vaires from place to place and her father also varies in jobs. They are bullied at school and at home because they are differnt and they are not wealthy. They live in homes that don't have electrcity, a bathroom and they don't even have beds to sleep. The children Lori, Jeannette,Brian, and Morreen have to sleep in card board boxs and sometimes they have to starve and search through garbages. Eventally they settle in a place called Battle Mountain. They live in a rented home where is falls apart. Jeannette and Brian go to a school near by where they have to search through the grabages just to have a lunch. Rex gets a job at a barite mine and there mother as a teacher. They soon loose there jobs so the children have to get jobs for themselves. 288 pages