Ricardo, a teenager, struggling to find his way amidst adversity after adversity, finds an ally in a young teacher at his new school. Miss Bailey becomes his mentor, helping him with his reading and in the process, helps him to grow in confidence. This newfound confidence pushes Ricardo to dare to dream that he can make something of himself despite his dire circumstances.
With the unwavering support of Miss Bailey and his stepmother, Patsy, Ricardo begins his journey of becoming a soldier. The road is hard, filled with potholes of disappointments, but he remains steadfast, determined to overcome every obstacle that stands in the way of his dream. A heartwarming tale of faith, perseverance and strength. Boys have dreams too...
