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There Are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America
AuthorAlex Kotlowitz
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenreBiography, Non-fiction
PublisherDoubleday
Publication date
1992
AwardsThe Helen Bernstein Award for Excellence in Journalism, The Christopher Award, The Carl Sandburg Award

There Are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America is a 1992 biography by Alex Kotlowitz that describes the experiences of two brothers growing up in Chicago's Henry Horner Homes. It won the Carl Sandburg award.[1]

  1. ^ "Carl Sandburg Award | Book awards | LibraryThing". Librarything.com. Retrieved 16 November 2021.

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