North Portland

North Portland is where Jade lives. It is filled with families living at or below the poverty level. Many outside the neighborhood see it only as a dangerous place to be avoided. Jade has many friends here because she and her family have lived here so long. There are few specific descriptions of places in this neighborhood, but there are a few general descriptions. Jade's house is small and serves as a sharp contrast to Maxine's apartment and Sam's house.

St Francis High School

St. Francis High School is the school that Jade attends on a scholarship, and it is filled with students who are from wealthy families. Jade describes only a few aspects of the school, such as the hall where her locker is and how Sam decorates the locker for Jade's birthday.

Mia's Art Gallery

Mia's Art Gallery is the art gallery owned by Maxine's...