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Jeffrey 'Maniac' Magee became an orphan when his parents died in a trolley accident. After their death, he ran away from his aunt and uncle's house and became a homeless wanderer.

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Maniac's parents were passengers on a trolley in Bridgeport, Pennsylvania that was struck by a drunk driver and sank in the Schuylkill River.

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In the book "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli, Maniac Magee's brother was Jeffrey Magee, known as Maniac. He didn't have a brother. Instead, he lived with his parents and, after their deaths, he became an orphan.


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"Maniac Magee" is a novel by Jerry Spinelli about a young boy named Jeffrey Lionel Magee, also known as Maniac, who becomes a legend in his town for his athletic abilities and acts of bravery. The story explores themes of racism, friendship, and belonging as Maniac navigates life as a young orphan.


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Maniac: Hey, where am I? Grayson: The band shell. Maniac: The band shell? Grayson In the back of the the Equipment room. Maniac: And you? Grayson: What about me? Maniac: Who are you?


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