Josef
Nazis want to wipe out the jewish race
Mamhoud
There was a ware going on is Syria and it was very dangerous so Mamahouds family didn't want to live there anymore.
Isabel
Soviet Union Crashed so CUba stopped getting supplies So veryone was starving in cuba. So Isabel's family decided to leave
They both wanted to leave their country because of war
Manana was something they both experinced except fo rthat Isabel got her Manana (symbolicly).
They had to go by water to escape their country and both boats sink too.
They all had to escape their home countries