A Shelter in Our Car
Written by Monica GunningIllustrated by Elaine Pedlar
It is a difficult time for a lot of people right now- and "A shelter in Our Car" that reflects that. Zettie and her Mama Travel to the United Sates from Jamaica looking for a better life. With Papa gone, It is up to Mama to sustain them and when she can't find work they are forced to live in their car. This story is a beautiful hope store with lot's of wonder. This book it shows how with love and determination you can conquer anything.
Monica Gunning's moving and authentic story about homelessness in an American city was
developed with the help of the Homeless Children’s Network in San Francisco.
Here is a link were you can find this book:
http://www.amazon.com/Shelter-Our-Car-Monica-Gunning/dp/product-description/0892391898
There is also a musical traveling around NY about the award winning book.
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