There Are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in The Other America (Helen Bernstein Book Award)

There Are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in The Other America (Helen Bernstein Book Award)NATIONAL BESTSELLER A moving and powerful account by an acclaimed journalist that "informs the heart. [This] meticulous portrait of two boys in a Chicago housing project shows how much heroism is required to survive, let alone escape" ( The New York Times). "Alex Kotlowitz joins the ranks of the important few writers on the subiect of urban poverty." Chicago Tribune The story of two remarkable boys struggling to survive in Chicago's Henry Horner

felt a pop in his ankle

Katrell has started to draw attention

" —School Library Journal

Nearly two of every five African American homes in Baltimore are plagued by lead-based paint

From the creator of I’m Going to Build a Snowman comes a “enthusiastic

excitement

Jacob Lawrence chronicled their journey of hope in his sixty-panel Migration Series

Coloring books for kids ages 2-4

This book was inspired by the author's own childhood and includes her family's very own recipe for pralines in the back

And now that her parents are divorced

Readers will come away from their visit to Gabby’s Confidence Salon with their own transforming inside-out makeover as they feel valued

His actions will teach him that it is more than okay to say no and that sometimes saying no has all the answers