A Scottish boy, who\'s lost his mother and lives with an alcoholic father, overcomes various hardships to create a new and exciting life for himself.
He\'s left to.
Gibbie doesn\'t speak or read but is able to navigate the Scottish streets.
His mother has died, and his father is a drunkard who can\'t provide a healthy or nurturing environment.
Gibbie is a young boy born into a poor and abusive household.
He avoids despair and chooses to perform good deeds, even to his own detriment.
A Scottish boy, who\'s lost his mother and lives with an alcoholic father, overcomes various hardships to create a new and exciting life for himself