The theme is to
appreciate the
everything you
have because it
could always be
worse.
This brought by Erik
not liking his
granparents
because he had
nothing to do but
when Erik runs away
he finds its much
harder on your own.
Main Conflict
Conflict: Erik has to
go to the middle of
nowhere North
Dakota and finds a
dog that was stuck
by a porcupine and
wants to keep her
but the owner is
looking for her.
Cause: Erik parents
are army reserves
and are shipped to
Iraq.