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Tangerine

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The Fisher family is moving from Houston, Texas to Tangerine, Florida.

Texas

Florida

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Paul and his mother arrive at their

beautiful new home in “Manors of Coventry”

neighborhood.

Florida

new home

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Paul has a brother named Erik. Erik is an athlete who likes to play football.

Erik Fisher likes to play football

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Dad is planning Erik’s football career and Erik quickly makes friends in the new

neighborhood.

Erik makes friends quickly

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Paul awakens to find the house filled with smoke and he thinks

the house is on fire.

Paul awakens smoke in the house

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The firefighter explains that the muck fire

nearby keeps reigniting as it is hit by

lightening.

muck fire hit by lightning

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The president of the Homeowner’s

Association, Mr. Costello, stops by to welcome the Fishers.

Mr. Costello welcomes the Fishers

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Mr. Costello’s son, Mike, is also a football player.

Mike Costello plays football

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Mrs. Fisher enrolls Paul in the local high school

called Lake Windsor High.

Paul gets enrolled in high school.

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Paul is legally blind and wears glasses to correct the problem.

Paul Fisher legally blind

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Paul enjoys soccer and makes friends with

Mike’s younger brother, Jerry.

Paul makes friends with Joey Costello

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Paul joins the soccer team at his new

school and he is a good goalie.

Paul is a good goaliefor his soccer team

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Erik enjoys playing football at his new

school.

Erik enjoys playing football

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The football team continues to have

practice in heavy rain and lightening.

they play football in rain & lightning

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Mike Costello is hit by lightening and killed during an afternoon

football practice in a thunderstorm.

Mike Costello is hit by lightning

and dies

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On the same day, Paul gets cut from the soccer team. This

makes him really sad.

Paul is sad cut from the team

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Later that day, the Fisher family attend

Mike Costello’s funeral.

Fisher family went to Mike's funeral

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That night, Paul and Joey go to a carnival in the tough part of

town.

Paul and Joey

go to a carnival

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The principal accuses the soccer team of

vandalizing the Wonders of the World Exhibit.

principal accuses

soccer themvandalize

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There were heavy rains that caused a deadly sinkhole in Lake Windsor Middle School.

heavy rains sinkhole

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The portable classrooms at Lake Windsor Middle were sucked in to the

sinkhole.

portable classroom sucked into

sinkhole

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The sinkhole fiasco was caused by corrupt engineering run by Mr. Fisher’s boss, Charley Burns, who gets fired.

Charley Burns was fired

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Mr. Fisher becomes the new Director of Civil

Engineering for Tangerine, FL.

Mr. Fisher Director of Civil

Engineering

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Paul gets a chance to attend Tangerine Middle School since most of his school

was destroyed by the sinkhole.

Paul Fisher Tangerine

Middle School

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Paul joins the co-ed soccer team at Tangerine

Middle School.

Paul joins the

soccer team

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On the first day, Paul is taken around by Theresa

Cruz, whose brother, Tino, plays on the soccer team.

Theresa Cruz

shows Paul aroundTangerine

Middle School

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Betty Bright is the soccer coach who is tough but fair and determined to win.

soccer team's coach Betty Bright

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The team wins its first game and Victor, the star player, vows to defend Paul as a fellow member of the War

Eagles.

Victor Paul Fisher

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Erik Fisher was deliberately humiliated at his first football game. Mr. Fisher was

shocked.

Erik Fisher humiliated

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Meanwhile, Paul Fisher continues to do very well on his soccer

team.

Paul Fisher plays soccer well

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Mrs. Fisher thinks the girls on the soccer team play very

well so she calls for a news team to interview them, but

they don’t want to be interviewed.

Mrs. Fisher called the news

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Paul, Theresa, Tino, and others work on a science project, Golden Dawn, invented by Theresa’s brother Luis.

Paul, Theresa, Tino science project

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Joey Costello is upset by racial issues and

transfers back to Lake Windsor High.

Joey Costello Lake Windsor High

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Erik and Arthur treat Paul and Joey very mean. They tease Joey about how his brother, Mike, looked when

he died.

Erik and Arthur mean

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Paul visits Luis’ orchards and thinks Luis is very

intelligent and friendly. Paul returns to help out in

the orchard.

Luis' orchards

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Paul tells Tino that he told on them for the carnival damage and Tino forgave him.

Paul Fisher tells Tino Cruz

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Colleges start coming around Tangerine to

recruit Erik.

Collete Recruiters Erik Fisher

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Paul finds out that his soccer coach, Betty

Bright, was an Olympic hopeful.

Betty Bright Olympic hopeful

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Paul is disqualified from playing soccer because he

does not live in the district.

Paul is disqualified

from soccer

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Betty Bright reveals that Antoine, who is a football player at Lake Windsor,

lives out of district also.

Antoine lives out-of-district

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So, Paul is allowed to stay on the team and his

team wins the championship.

Paul can stay on the team

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Paul’s friends come to his house to work on the science project. Erik and Arthur humiliate

them.

Paul's friends

come to his house

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Erik slams Tino. Mr. Fisher lets the incident go without punishment.

Erik Fisher slams Tino

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Paul cannot get his parents to understand that Erik is very

dangerous.

Paul's parents don't understand

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While Luis talks to Erik about assaulting Tino, Arthur hits Luis on the head with a blackjack.

Arthur hits Luis on the head

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Cold weather hits and Paul helps save the Tangerine saplings at

Luis’ orchards.

cold weather tangerine saplings

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Mr. Fisher was so worried about Erik’s football dream that he didn’t even know

that Paul was on the soccer team and they won.

Mr. Fisher worried

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Luis Cruz dies because of the hit

to his head.

Luis Cruz

dies

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At a ceremony dedicating a tree to Mike Costello, Tino assaults Erik to revenge Luis’ death.

Tino hits Erik

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Paul attacks Coach Warner to defend

Tino.

Paul attacks the coach

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Later, Erik threatened Paul with a metal bat but Paul isn’t afraid

of Erik anymore.

Erik threatened Paul

with a bat

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Paul tells Erik that he knows Erik killed Luis. Erik loses control and

smashes the car with his bat.

Erik Fisher uses a baseball bat

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Suddenly Paul remembers how his vision was damaged; Erik had pried his eyelids open while Erik’s friend, Vincent Castor, sprayed white paint into them.

spray white paint into Paul's eyes

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Mr. & Mrs. Fisher cover up the paint incident to protect

Erik.

Mr. & Mrs. Fisher protected Erik

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The newspaper breaks the scandal since Antoine Thomas lives out-of-district, the

team’s season is void and Erik Fisher’s football dream is

over.

newspaper broke the scandal

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Mrs. Fisher finds out that Erik and Arthur have been robbing homes in the development and

hiding their loot in the family storage bin.

Erik and Arthur robbing homes

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In order to recover their possessions, the

homeowners agree to give Erik and Arthur a second

chance.

homeowners 2nd chance

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Arthur is arrested for murdering Luis

Cruz.

Arthur Bauer arrested

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Paul tells the police that he saw Erik order Arthur to assault Luis.

Paul talks to the police

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Paul is expelled for assaulting the coach and he starts in St. Anthony’s School.

Paul

kicked out