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By Ogle, Rex[2019]., Juvenile, W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Call No: B OGLE Edition: First edition. Availability:8 of 9 At Location(s) Summary Note: This is the author's story of starting middle school on the free lunch program. While in sixth grade, Rex and his baby brother often went hungry, wore secondhand clothes, and were short of school supplies, and Rex was on his school's free lunch program. But this is a story of a more profound hunger - that of a child for his parents' love and care.
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2011, c2001., Picador Call No: 305.5 EHR Edition: 1st Picador ed., 10th anniversary ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Author Barbara Ehrenreich relates her experiences from 1998 to 2000, during which time joined the ranks of the working poor as a waitress, hotel housekeeper, cleaning woman, nursing home aide, and Wal-Mart clerk to see for herself how America's "unskilled" workers are able to survive on only $6 or $7 an hour.
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-- Nickel & dimed2001, Picador, a Metropolitan book/Henry Holt and Co. Call No: 305.5 69 092 Edition: The 10th anniversar Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Author Barbara Ehrenreich relates her experiences from 1998 to 2000, during which time she joined the ranks of the working poor as a waitress, hotel housekeeper, cleaning woman, nursing home aide, and Wal-Mart clerk to see for herself how America's "unskilled" workers are able to survive on only $6 or $7 an hour.
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c2008., Collins Call No: HI-INT 362.5 SHE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Adam Shepard traces his efforts to rise from homelessness and find a life of success in order to prove that the American Dream still exists. As Shepard attempts to find what work he can while staying in a Charleston, South Carolina homeless shelter, he finds that his quest is more difficult than he imagined and comes to rely on his fellow shelter residents for inspiration and advice.