Title: House of cars
Description: Memphis high school freshman Nyl Person is popular, cute, and a leading player on the varsity basketball team. Sierra James is captain of the cheerleading team. They would like to be boyfriend-girlfriend, but Nyl has a secret he is afraid to share: he and his little sister and father have been living in the family car since his mother passed away.
Subjects: High school freshmen, Juvenile fiction, Homeless children, Secrecy, Dating (Social customs), Shame in adolescence
Places: Memphis (Tenn.), Tennessee, Memphis