Stuart Glass Biography

Glass was born in originally born in Washington to two very caring parents. He was their only child, despite that they always talked about having more to increase their family's size. Even when he was born, his family has always struggled financially; they could never really afford items of leisure, regardless if they wanted to purchase them anyways. Because of this, Glass never really had the chance to experience life like many other children his age, but he never minded it. Just because his family couldn't afford expensive toys or gadgets, it didn't mean that he still couldn't have fun as a child.

Instead of begging for his parents to purchase him items, he would find use in various objects that he found around him. Even if it's use didn't seem practical right away, he continued on with it as best as he could until his idea came to life. Long pieces of string would become elaborate kites that flew low to the ground, random twigs that he would collect off the ground would become various magical animals desperate for a home, and water bottles would instead be massive aquariums teeming with life. His imagination allowed him to soar socially, as the other children would want to play with the things he created as well. Even if he was …show more content…
A lot of friends were in a similar predicament as his family was, at least in terms of money. They looked up to Glass as a way to have fun with barely anything, and they appreciated him for his kind efforts. Before they met Glass, quite a few of them were jealous of other kids, causing some of them to lash out in impractical ways. With Glass' creativity and help, they learned the error of their ways and started to find more productive activities to vent out their negative emotions. All of his friends depended on him, as he always knew what to do or say in a