Growing Up Poor

Growing Up Poor
Author: Robert Coles
Publisher:
Total Pages: 279
Release: 2002-06-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781565847446


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A multicultural anthology of writing on poverty--including stories, essays, poetry, and biographical excerpts--features the work of Sherman Alexie, Dorothy Allison, Raymond Carver, Ralph Ellison, Langston Hughes, and William Carlos Williams.


Growing Up Poor
Language: en
Pages: 279
Authors: Robert Coles
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-06-01 - Publisher:

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A multicultural anthology of writing on poverty--including stories, essays, poetry, and biographical excerpts--features the work of Sherman Alexie, Dorothy Alli
Consequences of Growing Up Poor
Language: en
Pages: 673
Authors: Greg J. Duncan
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-06-19 - Publisher: Russell Sage Foundation

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One in five American children now live in families with incomes below the povertyline, and their prospects are not bright. Low income is statistically linked wi
Growing Up Poor
Language: en
Pages: 312
Authors: Anna Davin
Categories: Children
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher:

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Growing Up Poor explores childhood in late 19th and early 20th century London from a distinctive perspective. Anna Davin has skilfully woven together oral histo
A Roadmap to Reducing Child Poverty
Language: en
Pages: 619
Authors: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-09-16 - Publisher: National Academies Press

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The strengths and abilities children develop from infancy through adolescence are crucial for their physical, emotional, and cognitive growth, which in turn hel
Criminal of Poverty
Language: en
Pages: 316
Authors: Tiny, aka Lisa Gray-Garcia
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-10-19 - Publisher: City Lights Books

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Eleven-year-old Lisa becomes her mother’s primary support when they face the prospect of homelessness. As Dee, a single mother, struggles with the demons of h