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Damned Lies and Statistics

Joel Best

A guide to using statistics to understand social issues and to knowing when statistics are being presented in ways that do not meet the claims made about them.

Hard Times

Charles Dickens

Classic novel which depicts the callous nature of Victorian education, the ills of industrial society.

Social Problems

Frank R. Scarpitti

362.973
SCA

First Step

Anne Snyder

A high-school girl gradually comes to an understanding of her mother's drinking problem and the extent to which she can control its effect on her life.

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SNY

Homeless in America

305.5
FOS

Rumble Fish

S. E. Hinton

Junior high tough-guy Rusty james learns life's real problems can't be solved with fists.

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HIN

Admission to the Feast.

Gunnel Beckman

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BEC

Hard Times

Charles Dickens

Classic novel which depicts the callous nature of Victorian education, the ills of industrial society.

Fic
Dickens

Social Problems

Frank R. Scarpitti

362.973
SCA

First Step

Anne Snyder

A high-school girl gradually comes to an understanding of her mother's drinking problem and the extent to which she can control its effect on her life.

FIC
SNY
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