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The children in this book defy the stereotypes of urban youth too frequently presented by the media. Tender, generous and often religiously devout, they speak with eloquence and honesty about the poverty and racial isolation that have wounded but not hardened them. The book does not... read more

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The Number 6 train from Manhattan to the South Bronx makes nine stops in the 18-min ride between East 59th Street and Brook Avenue.

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  1. Jonathan Kozol (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Crown Pub
Country: United States, New York
Publication Date: 1995
ISBN: 0517799995
Page Count: 304

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