The Future of Us: What the Dreams of Children Mean for Twenty-First-Century America

by Irwin Redlener

Book Overview

Raymond is a talented young artist who carries his work from homeless shelter to homeless shelter in a tattered bag but has never even been inside a museum. He is emblematic of the children that the renowned pediatrician and children's advocate Irwin Redlener has met over the course of his long and colorful career. Inadequate education, barriers to health care, and crushing poverty make it overwhelmingly difficult for many children to realize their...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231177569
• ISBN13: 9780231177566
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.1"