Description: January is National Poverty in America Awareness Month, an annual observance dedicated to raising awareness of poverty's impact and advocating for solutions. The month highlights the complexity of poverty and encourages individuals and communities to take action through donations, volunteering and advocacy. View all of the library's staff-curated book recommendations here. Poverty, by America Desmond, Matthew 362.5/DESMOND,M Unavailable 2180039 Evicted : poverty and profit in the American city Desmond, Matthew 339.46/DESMOND,M Available 442211 Broke in America : seeing, understanding, and ending US poverty Goldblum, Joanne Samuel, 1964- 362.5/GOLDBLUM,J Available 1479203 Poverty for profit : how corporations get rich off America's poor Kim, Anne (Journalist) 362.5/KIM,A Available 2748741 Caste : the origins of our discontents Wilkerson, Isabel 305.5122/WILKERSON,I Unavailable 1239078 Reauthoring Savage Inequalities [eBook - hoopla] Available 2416402 Bootstrapped : liberating ourselves from the American Dream Quart, Alissa 305.5/QUART,A Available 1945015 Tightrope : Americans reaching for hope Kristof, Nicholas D., 1959- 306.09/KRISTOF,N Available 1142164 Rough sleepers Kidder, Tracy 362.592/KIDDER,T Unavailable 2148982 There is no place for us : working and homeless in America Goldstone, Brian NEW 362.592/GOLDSTONE,B Unavailable 3157539 How the other half eats : the untold story of food and inequality in America Fielding-Singh, Priya 363.80973/FIELDING-SINGH,P Available 1630530 Seeking shelter : a working mother, her children, and a story of homelessness in America Hobbs, Jeff, 1980- 362.5/HOBBIS,J Available 3157499 Heartland : a memoir of working hard and being broke in the richest country on Earth Smarsh, Sarah MEMOIR/SMARSH,S Available 947457 Invisible child : poverty, survival & hope in an American city Elliott, Andrea 362.77569/ELLIOTT,A Available 1628376 Nomadland : surviving America in the twenty-first century Bruder, Jessica 331.398/BRUDER,J Available 678647 Demon Copperhead Kingsolver, Barbara FICTION/KINGSOLVER,B Unavailable 1944239 Salvage the bones Ward, Jesmyn FICTION/WARD,J Unavailable 2633425 The emperor of gladness Vuong, Ocean, 1988- SR CENTER/FICTION/VUONG,O Unavailable 3165928 Poverty, Inc. [DVD] : fighting poverty is big business but who profits the most? DVD/DOCUMENTARY/POVERTY Available 442628 Dispatches from Cleveland [DVD] : if you wake up, you'll be powerful Unavailable 3244541
