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One of the Undergrounders then visit, and Jonathon punches him, resulting in him getting banned from the store. Soon after, Jonathon visits a Chinese bun store. He is then saved by the caretaker at the hockey rink. Now as a street kid, W5 and his gang chase Jonathon. As a result, he asks Lewis for the money (which he doesn't give) and then is kicked out of the Underground. After, when he pays his 50 cent admission to the Underground, Rigger, the collector, states that he has to pay more, as he stored his hockey equipment there. After Jonathan steals from an electronics store, he gets mad at Lewis, which results in a broken friendship. Soon after, Lewis finds something for Jonathan, which is theft. This results in Jonathan leaving the hockey team.

One day, after a hockey game, he accidentally overhears his teammates gossiping behind his back. While in the hockey team, he scores many of the goals. Meanwhile, Lewis tells Jonathan that he has something planned for him.įor days, Jonathan continued to practice at the hockey rink, until he is invited to join Rasheed's hockey team.

There, he met Rasheed, Collin and Derrick. After that, Jonathan went back to the rink, to practice his skills. From there, he stole a pair of Grafs ( Ice hockey skates), a Maple Leafs jersey, an ice hockey puck, an Easton ice hockey stick, two pairs of gloves, one pair of winter mittens and a roll of stick tape, as well as five dollars, a sandwich and a Coca-Cola. One day, while Jonathan was begging for money, he entered a hockey store (Baxter's) through an alleyway. He survived in the forest on berries, but soon, it became cold, and another homeless boy named Lewis took him to the "Underground", a basement of an abandoned shopping mall, that was apparently never built past the underground portion. After his mom died from cancer, her boyfriend, Ron, left Jonathon and the landlord kicked him out. The story is narrated by Jonathon, a 12-year-old boy. The plot is about a young boy named Jonathon (nicknamed Mouse) that lives in the "Underground" as his mother died of cancer. Undergrounders is a novel written by Canadian author David Skuy, published by Scholastic Canada in 2011 and winner of the 2012 Silver Birch award.