There are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America
by Alex Kotlowitz
There are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America by Alex Kotlowitz holds a highly rated rating of 4.25 out of 5, based on 10.3K reader ratings. First published in 1991. The book spans 323 pages.
About There are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America
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.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Alex Kotlowitz |
| Published | 1991 |
| Pages | 323 |
| Kindle Price | $11.99 |
| Genres | Non-Fiction, History, Biography & Memoir |
| Average Rating | 4.25 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 10,312 |
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What genre is There are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America?
There are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America is categorized as Non-Fiction, History, Biography & Memoir. Its primary genre classification is Biography & Memoir.
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Based on 10.3K reader ratings, There are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America has an average score of 4.25 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."
How many pages is There are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America?
There are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America has 323 pages.
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There are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America was written by Alex Kotlowitz. It was first published in 1991.
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The ISBN-13 for There are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America is 9780385265560.0.
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