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2010., Hyperion Call No: 921 MURRAY Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Liz Murray, who was homeless at the age of fifteen and had drug-addicted parents, reflects on how she overcame obstacles and eventually attended Harvard University.
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c2010., Hyperion Call No: Guide B Murray Edition: 1st pbk. ed. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: The author describes how she struggled as the child of two drug addicts, and was homeless at age fifteen but still managed to graduate from high school in two years, and win a "New York Times" scholarship that took her to Harvard University.
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c2010., Hyperion Call No: MEMOIR Edition: 1st pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Liz Murray, who was homeless at the age of fifteen and had drug-addicted parents, reflects on how she overcame obstacles and eventually attended Harvard University.
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c2010, Hyperion Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Liz Murray, who was homeless at the age of fifteen and had drug-addicted parents, reflects on how she overcame obstacles and eventually attended Harvard University.
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2018., Adolescent, Graphix, An Imprint of Scholastic Call No: GN KRO Edition: First edition. Availability:5 of 5 At Location(s) Summary Note: "In kindergarten, Jarrett Krosoczka's teacher asks him to draw his family, with a mommy and a daddy. But Jarrett's family is much more complicated than that. His mom is an addict, in and out of rehab, and in and out of Jarrett's life. His father is a mystery -- Jarrett doesn't know where to find him, or even what his name is. Jarrett lives with his grandparents -- two very loud, very loving, very opinionated people who had thought they were through with raising children until Jarrett came along"--
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2018., Juvenile, Graphix Call No: Guide GN 920 Krosoczka Edition: First edition. Availability:6 of 9 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: A graphic novel memoir by author and illustrator Jarrett Krosoczka who describes growing up with an addict mother, a missing father, and two loving, opinionated grandparents who raised him into his teen years. Describes how Krosoczka relied on his art to express himself and to survive the ups and downs of life.
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c2013., Spiegel & Grau Call No: MEMOIR Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents the memoir of Domenica Ruta and the relationship she had with her drug addict mother.