Title: On the other side of the bridge
Description: Lon Chaney Rodriguez is a typical thirteen-year-old until his mother, a security guard, is shot and killed and he becomes haunted by the feeling that he is letting her down by getting bad grades, skipping church, lying, and goofing off while worrying that he and his alcoholic, unemployed father will wind up homeless.
Subjects: Homeless persons, Hispanic Americans, Death, Conduct of life, JUVENILE FICTION / General, Fiction