Johnny Lightning Thomas lives with his family in Edgeware, a small and friendly community. He loves helping his parents with the animal and selling their farm produce in the market. He loves spending time with his family as they made him feel loved and secure. More than anything, he would love to do something to improve the lives of his mother and father. Johnny is however plagued by the challenge of overcoming constant teasing about his long legs and the special lunches he brought to school in his brown paper bag. But how can he turn these two challenges into something positive which would dramatically bring change to the life of his family?
