There are no children here
the story of two boys growing up in the other America
by Alex Kotlowitz
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Examines the lives of two inner-city brothers who live in a Chicago housing project and their daily struggle for survival and enduring hope.
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There Are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America
May 01, 2010, Blackstone Audio, Inc., Blackstone Audiobooks
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There Are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America
Jul 01, 2010, Blackstone Pub
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There Are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America
May 01, 2010, Blackstone Audio, Inc., Blackstone Audiobooks
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There are no children here: the story of two boys growing up in the other America
1992, Anchor Books
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0385265565 9780385265560
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There are no children here: the story of two boys growing up in the other America
1991, Doubleday
in English
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0385265263 9780385265263
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Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 314-315) and index.
"Originally published in hardcover by Nan A. Talese/Doubleday in 1991"--T.p. verso.
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One of the surprise bestsellers of 1991, this is the moving & powerful account of two remarkable boys struggling to survive in Chicago's Henry Horner Homes, a public housing complex disfigured by crime & neglect. "Alex Kotlowitz joins the ranks of the important few writers on the subject of urban poverty." This is the moving and powerful account of two remarkable boys struggling to survive in Chicago's Henry Horner Homes, a public housing complex disfigured by crime and neglect.
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