This book describes how an Italian immigrant built three unusual towers in his backyard in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. LeVar explores the beauty and courage of a community challenged daily by violence. Viewers learn that in Watts, as in all communities, an appreciation for the people and structures builds pride in the community. An ex-gang member talks about her life and what she's doing now. LeVar talks to a group of youngsters about the problems they face and the choices they have to make.