Come the Morning

by Mark Jonathan Harris

Book Overview

This novel for young readers, told by a thirteen-year-old boy, is the story of a working-class American family plunged into homelessness.

Published in 1989 to wide acclaim, Come the Morning was one of the first novels for older children to treat the problem of homelessness realistically. Fifteen years later, with unemployment and poverty on the rise again and homeless families haunting the streets of all our major cities, the book...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814332412
• ISBN13: 9780814332412
• Release Date: March 2005
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 13 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary