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    poverty

    A close look at how Christian authors and secular voices alike have written about poverty. Each book is weighed against Scripture so you can decide what to trust.

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    Recommended9.5
    Cover of Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption

    Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption

    by Bryan Stevenson

    social justicememoir
    Recommended9.5
    Cover of Gap Creek

    Gap Creek

    by Robert Morgan

    historical fictionmarriage
    Recommended9.2
    Cover of A Little Princess - Junior Classics for Young Readers

    A Little Princess - Junior Classics for Young Readers

    by Frances Hodgson Burnett

    children's storiesclassics
    Recommended9.2
    Cover of Kisses from Katie

    Kisses from Katie

    by Katie J. Davis

    memoirmissions
    Recommended9.2
    Cover of Les Misérables

    Les Misérables

    by Victor Hugo

    classicshistorical fiction
    Recommended8.5
    Cover of Sounder

    Sounder

    by William H. Armstrong

    historical fictionfamily
    Recommended8.5
    Cover of Something Beautiful For God

    Something Beautiful For God

    by Malcolm Muggeridge

    biographymissions
    Recommended8.5
    Cover of Bad Boy

    Bad Boy

    by Walter Dean Myers

    memoirrace & racism
    Recommended8.5
    Cover of Jip, His Story

    Jip, His Story

    by Katherine Paterson

    historical fictionchildren's stories
    Recommended8.5
    Cover of Hold Fast

    Hold Fast

    by Blue Balliett

    mysterychildren's stories
    Recommended8.5
    Cover of Sweep: The Story of a Girl and Her Monster

    Sweep: The Story of a Girl and Her Monster

    by Jonathan Auxier

    fantasyhistorical fiction
    Recommended8.5
    Cover of Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America

    Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America

    by Barbara Ehrenreich

    povertysocial justice
    Recommended8.5
    Cover of Esperanza Rising

    Esperanza Rising

    by Pam Muñoz Ryan

    historical fictioncoming of age
    Recommended8.5
    Cover of The The Family Under the Bridge

    The The Family Under the Bridge

    by Natalie Savage Carlson

    children's storiesfamily
    Recommended8.5
    Cover of Engaging Students with Poverty in Mind

    Engaging Students with Poverty in Mind

    by Eric Jensen

    educationpoverty
    Recommended8.5
    Cover of The Librarian of Boone's Hollow

    The Librarian of Boone's Hollow

    by Kim Vogel Sawyer

    historical fictionromance
    Recommended8.5
    Cover of A Christmas Carol

    A Christmas Carol

    by Charles Dickens

    classicsredemption stories
    Recommended8.1
    Cover of The Bridge Home

    The Bridge Home

    by Padma Venkatraman

    survivalpoverty
    Recommended7.8
    Cover of The Color of My Words

    The Color of My Words

    by Lynn Joseph

    coming of agefamily
    Recommended7.8
    Cover of Front Desk

    Front Desk

    by Kelly Yang

    children's storiesimmigration
    Recommended7.5
    Cover of The Pursuit of Happyness

    The Pursuit of Happyness

    by Chris Gardner

    memoirovercoming adversity
    Recommended7.5
    Cover of Christ in Crisis: Reclaiming Our Faith in a Time of Fear, Hate, and Violence

    Christ in Crisis: Reclaiming Our Faith in a Time of Fear, Hate, and Violence

    by Jim Wallis

    social justicepolitics
    Recommended7.5
    Cover of Bea and the New Deal Horse

    Bea and the New Deal Horse

    by L. M. Elliott

    historical fictionanimals
    Recommended7.5
    Cover of Death by Toilet Paper

    Death by Toilet Paper

    by Donna Gephart

    children's storiespoverty