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Brimner, Larry Dane – 1992
This book incorporates many photographs portraying the life of a migrant family in a camp near San Diego, California. Houses in the camp are built of salvaged plywood with plastic sheets as roofs. Twelve-year-old Juan and his two younger brothers sleep on an old mattress atop a plywood platform. Juan's mother, stepfather, and younger sister sleep…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Disadvantaged, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Life