This is John Worth from the book Worth by A. LaFaye.John is a boy whose parents were killed in a fire when he was young. John was adopted by a family who already had a son. The only reason why the family that adopted him chose to do so was because they needed more help around the farm so Nathaniel (their other kid) could go to school but couldn’t afford to hire anyone. John isn’t loved by the family nearly as much as his brother. The book shows how john made it through this hard life and who helped him get