This a story of 3 kids who find the corege to survive on the streets after that were abandon when the great depression.
It's hard to live on the streets when your parents didn't want any thing to do with you. The three kids names and age abandon Zona-5years Zen-8yaers Zed-11years and is the one who finds the other two kids.
Zed is walking through the streets looking for food when he finds Zona and asked,"Were you abandon" , of course she didn't know what he meant so he said it in a way she could understand" were you left here all aloun " she nodes yes.
They go throw the streets looking for any more kids left aloun,when they find zen