The girl feels that things may have gotten a little out of hand but then hears a gun fired by another neighbouring family, the Coopers.

The plot tells about two neighbouring families with good relationships.

They do it by exchange of labour with other neighbouring families.

After landing in a tree for shelter, a neighbouring family of Masked Owls came to visit.

A neighbouring family invited us to visit their trapiche or sugar cane mill, and it was a fascinating experience.

He is sent out to the heads of the neighbouring families for a crucial meeting at the head of all the leaders of the community.

In real life, Ward's family managed to reach their truck and drive to the house of a neighbouring white family, where the real drama began.

He particularly enjoyed fishing and shooting rabbits with a neighbouring family.

Peace was re-established between the Tosny family and the neighbouring families.

The strength of the book is in its descriptions of some of the neighbouring families and the individual family members.