Hobo Jungle

By Dorothy Joan Harris

Subjects: Familles pauvres, Crises economiques, Poverty, Chomage, Family problems, Poor families, Helping behavior, Interpersonal relations, Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse, Depressions, Unemployment, Fiction, Tramps, Comportement d'aide, Juvenile fiction, Vagabonds, History

Description: During the Depression in 1939, ten-year-old Ellen misses her life before her father lost his job and her family had to move in with her grandfather in Vancouver, but when she meets a friendly homeless man who lives in the dangerous Hobo Jungle near the railroad tracks, her perspective on her own life changes.