Have you ever felt like you had to be tough? Well then you feel like Andrew in “Fly Away Home,” by Eve Bunting. Andrew, the protagonist, has to be tough because, he needs to be brave , and determined to make a better life for himself and his dad.

The first and most obvious reason why Andrew has to be tough is because, he needs to be brave. In the story “Fly Away Home” Andrew and his dad live in an airport homeless. Every day Andrew has to be brave along with his father as they walk around the airport knowing they could be caught and kicked out at any given moment. Also, every night at dead time “me and my dad have to sleep sitting up.” Andrew and his dad have to be even braver at dead time with nobody around except a few people because they