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Midnight's Children

Salman Rushdie

1981 ★ 3.9

Oliver Twist

Charles Dickens

1839 ★ 4.1

David Copperfield

Charles Dickens

1849 ★ 4.5

The Prince and the Pauper

Mark Twain

1881 ★ 3.8

Ragged schools, ragged children

Claire Seymour

1995

Growing up in an urbanising world

Louise Chawla

2002

Prince and the Pauper

Joanne Suter, Mark Twain

2001

Child benefits

National Council of Welfare (Canada)

1998

The schools for the people

Bartley, George C. T. Sir

1871

Malnourished children in the United States

Robert Karp

1993

Funding for Justice

Stan Karp

1997

American childhoods

Richard Wormser

1996

Doing the best I can

Kathryn Edin

2013

Health care crisis

United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Budget. Task Force on Human Resources.

1990

A bill to provide disadvantaged children with access to dental services

United States. Congress. Senate

1998

Change me into Zeus's daughter

Barbara Robinette Moss

2000

Putting Children First

Ajay Chaudry

2004

Summer Reading: Closing the Rich/Poor Reading Achievement Gap (Language and Literacy Series)

Anne McGill-Franzen, Richard L. Allington

2013

Consequences of growing up poor

Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Greg J. Duncan

1997

Saving Our Children from Poverty

Barbara R. Bergmann

1997

Children of Crisis

Robert Coles

1964

Fire in the Ashes

Jonathan Kozol

2013

'We ain't got no drink, Pa'

Hilda Kemp

2015

Speaking Volumes

Edith Newman Devlin

2000

Work hard. Be nice

Jay Mathews

2009

Savage Inequalities

Jonathan Kozol

1991

Canada's national child benefit

Douglas Durst

1999

Great Expectations

Charles Dickens

1863 ★ 3.8

Child poverty

Don Edgar, Peter F. McDonald, Donald Ernest Edgar et al.

1989

Tom Sawyer Abroad

Mark Twain

1894 ★ 3.2

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