Luckily, the director of his after-school program, Mr. Lolly creates a massive Lego castle, but his mom makes him take it down when it takes over the whole apartment. The next morning, he is stunned and excited when Yvonne brings him home two giant trash bags of Lego pieces supposedly destined for the trash from her job. On Christmas Eve, Lolly takes apart his Lego replicas to create something original. Lolly is a Lego enthusiast Steve believes Lolly has incredible architectural talent. Steve urges Lolly not to follow in Jermaine’s footsteps and to instead embrace his creative talents. Lolly hangs out with his best friend Vega, a boisterous, goofy 12-year-old kid who plays the violin both are old enough to be expected to join a crew.įor Christmas, Lolly receives a book called A Pattern of Architecture from Steve Jenkins, his neighbor and Jermaine’s childhood best friend. Lolly is struggling to cope with the recent death of his older brother Jermaine, who was shot after joining a street crew. Nicholas Houses project in Harlem, New York, with his mom Sue-ellen and her girlfriend Yvonne. The Stars Beneath Our Feet is told in the first person from the perspective of 12-year-old Wallace Rachpaul, who goes by the nickname “Lolly.” Lolly lives in the St.
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