An edition of They Cage the Animals at Night (1984)

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An edition of They Cage the Animals at Night (1984)

They Cage the Animals at Night

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  • ★★ ★ 2.67 ·
  • 3 Ratings
  • 44 Want to read
  • 6 Currently reading
  • 3 Have read

In this autobiography the author tells about a difficult part of his childhood in a dysfunctional family, without a father, with brothers who constantly fight, and a mother who is sick and needy herself. In these circumstances, Jennings’ survival requires him to take risks that require courage and resourcefulness….

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Publisher
Tandem Library, Turtleback Books
Language
English
Pages
304

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Subjects
autobiography, boys, case studies, child psychology, children, institutional care, foster children, Boys, Case studies, Biography, Child psychology, Children, Institutional care, Boys, biography, Children, institutional care, New york (n.y.), biography
People
Jennings Michael Burch
Places
New York City, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, Yonkers
Times
1950's

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Cover of: They Cage the Animals at Night
They Cage the Animals at Night
October 1999, Tandem Library, Turtleback Books
School & Library Binding in English
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Cover of: They Cage the Animals at Night
They Cage the Animals at Night: The True Story of a Child Who Learned to Survive
October 1, 1985, Signet
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Cover of: They cage the animals at night
They cage the animals at night
1984, New American Library
in English
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First Sentence

"It's unlucky to step on lines and cracks in the sidewalk, but Morn didn't seem to understand this."

The Physical Object

Format
School & Library Binding
Number of pages
304
Dimensions
6.7 x 4.3 x 0.8 inches
Weight
7.2 ounces

ID Numbers

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OL7973817M
ISBN 10
0808565656
ISBN 13
9780808565659
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2337159

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