description: "Extraordinarily affecting....A very important book....To read and remember the stories in this book, to take them to heart, is to be called as a witness."THE BOSTON GLOBEThere is no safety net for the millions of heartbroken refugees from the American Dream, scattered helplessly in any city you can name. RACHEL AND HER CHILDREN is an unforgettable record for humanity, of the desperate voices of the men, women, and especially children, and their hourly struggle for survival, homeless in America.
language: English
title: Rachel and Her Children: Homeless Families in America
titlecomplete: Rachel and Her Children: Homeless Families in America
genres: Social Issues, Social Justice, Sociology, History, Politics, Education, Nonfiction, Society, Social Work, Poverty
ratings_count: 1459
awards: awardedAt: 599644800000
name: ASJA Outstanding Book Award
publisher: Turtleback Books