street children

As Jin Ling tries to save her sister, Mei Yee, from the Brotherhood of the Red Dragon in Hak Nam Walled City, one boy, Dai, can reunite them and save their lives--but only if he's willing to risk his own.

Flea, the least significant member of a gang of teens who sleep next to the Temple walls in first-century Jerusalem, witnesses Christ's passion and resurrection, torn between Jude, who protects Flea and employes him to run errands, and a brutal Roman spy determined to uncover the truth about "the Magician.".

Fourteen-year-old Victoria, having moved in to her aunt's house with her younger twin brothers after the deaths of their parents, runs away after her aunt's boyfriend tries to assault her and she must learn to survive on the dangerous streets of Paran?, Argentina.

Maisie and Felix join thousands of orphans working on the streets of Victorian London as they search for a young Alexander Graham Bell.

"Seventeen-year-old 'Hank,' who can't remember his identity, finds himself in Penn Station with a copy of Thoreau's Walden as his only possession and must figure out where he's from and why he ran away."--Provided by publisher.

A boy adapts to try to survive on the streets.

Explores the problem of street kids in America, discussing some of the reasons why young people run away, the dangers of life on the streets, and efforts to combat the situation.

While recuperating in a Baghdad hospital from a traumatic brain injury sustained during the Iraq War, eighteen-year-old soldier Matt Duffy struggles to recall what happened to him and how it relates to his ten-year-old friend, Ali.

A homeless boy on the streets of Haiti joins other street children, and together they build a home and a radio station where they can care for themselves and for other homeless children.

When the abuse at home becomes too much for twelve year old Sipho, he runs away to the streets of Johannesburg and learns to survive in the post-apartheid world.