poor

Poems by a child psychiatrist portraying the words of children in verse form.

The tragic story of Ethan Frome, a New England farmer married to a hypochondriac and in love with his wife's lively cousin, Mattie.

Presents articles which address both sides of the debate over whether the global economy harms or helps the poor.

Robert Egger chronicles his volunteer experiences with the D.C. Central Kitchen and exposes the lack of logic, waste, and ineffectiveness he has encountered during his years in the non-profit sector.

Examines the successful methods the Black Panther Party has used to create, oversee, and maintain public service programs, including their Sickle-Cell Anemia Research Foundation and their Free Breakfast Program, and explains how other organizations can use those methods to make their own programs more effective.

After losing his family farm, Mack, his wife Jodie, and their two children struggle to build a new life for themselves, but their efforts are soon threatened by Mack's overwhelming depression.

The life of Maggie, a beautiful New York tenement girl, takes a downward spin when she becomes involved with Pete.

Discusses how to prevent the misidentification of students of low socioeconomic status as learning disabled and improve their performance by supporting school readiness skills, enhancing teaching techniques, fostering relationships between home and school, and more.

The story of a degraded, poor-white Georgia family living in a tumble-down shack on worn out land. This land had once been the prosperous tobacco plantation of Jeeter Lester's grandfather.