No Place by Todd Strasser - When Dan and his family go from middle class to homeless, issues of injustice rise to the forefront in this relatable, timely nov Book Edition: Reprint. · The title of this book is No Place and it was written by Todd Strasser. This particular edition is in a Hardcover format. This books publish date is and it has a suggested retail price of $ It was published by Simon Schuster Books for Young Readers and has a total of pages in the book/5(17). Feb 2, - "Dan's family was middle-class until they became homeless." "This compelling social commentary challenges stereotypes about homeless people and offers a look at homelessness from the perspective of a middle-class teen believable tension, and references to John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath fuel Strasser’s well-paced, engaging narrative.".
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Dan and his family moves to the towns homeless park called "Dignityville". Dan slowly gets used to the new life at Digntiyville. Tensions run high while Dan lives at his uncles because his uncle has high anger issues. Dan and his parents move in with his mom's brother since they have no other place to stay. Dan sees his parents struggling with. Stalwart scribe Strasser returns with this strong contemporary effort, a low-key slow-burner about a topic alarmingly underrepresented in modern YA: poverty. Dan, 18, is a promising pitcher with hopes of being drafted early into the big leagues, but the ongoing financial woes of his family suddenly begin to snowball. Todd Strasser has written many critically acclaimed novels for adults, teenagers, and children, including the award-winning Can’t Get There from Here, Give a Boy a Gun, Boot Camp, If I Grow Up, Famous, and How I Created My Perfect Prom Date, which became the Fox feature film Drive Me Crazy. Todd lives in a suburb of New York and speaks.
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