This title in the Issues That Concern You series explores issues related to homelessness. Through articles from a variety of sources, the book explores topics like tent cities as a temporary answer to long-term housing problem; the impact of ?housing first? approaches; whether or not giving money to panhandlers helps the chronically homeless; the long-term effect of homelessness on families; and ways to speak out about homelessness.
"This series presents books that are compilations of articles on topics that can help students make informed decisions about serious issues. Recommendations: I would highly recommend this book/series for middle school and high school collections, as well as public library collections."
--Tri State Young Adult Book Review Committee, September 2011
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