Summary

Chapter 6 – On the Island Explorer, Jack finally comes to Bar Harbor. It is one of the places he and his mother planned to visit. Jack ducks into some woods on Kebo Street, and a patch of mossy ground in the roots of a tree that will provide a perfect place to sleep and hide. Jack wonders how he will ever find his mother. He hears all kinds of wild noises around him, worrying him. Raccoons break into his backpack and steal his cheese. It is the last food he has.

Chapter 7 – Hungry and freezing in the morning, Jack collects soda bottles and cans to return for deposits. An old man in a hunting jacket directs Jack to Roberts Avenue. Jack finds the road has several bed-and-breakfast places. Leaving his bottles outside, he decides to begin checking them for his mother. He has no luck...