The RV

Much of the action in the story takes place in August's RV. The RV is the reason that August meets Seth and Henry because it is towed to their father, Wes', shop when it breaks down. The RV becomes a source of security for Seth and Henry when they travel with August on their first summer trip. Later on when August's disability prevents him from being able to drive or navigate in the RV, he sells it to Seth. Seth and Henry then decide to take August with them for every summer trip he can make because it represents the place where they first grew to love each other.

Wes' mechanic's shop

When August's RV breaks down on his trip to Yellowstone, he is towed into Wes' mechanic's shop in the California desert. This is where Wes asks August if he'll take Seth and Henry for the...