More information is available on the web and in the Toronto Public Library
- including both books and videos:
Web | Videos | Research
Books: Grades
K-3 | Grades 4-8 | Grades
9-12
Web:
Canadian
American
British/International
Directories:

Videos:
- A Fine Line, Hostel Outreach Program, 1995 (Toronto Public Library)
- Ryan, 2004 by NFB
- No Address 1988, NFB
- No Place to Go, 1992
NFB
- The Street: A Film with
the Homeless, 1997 NFB
- No Place Called Home.
NFB
- Working Like Crazy NFB
- The Homeless Home Movie,
1996
- Homeless to Harvard,
the Liz Murray Story, 2003
- Shelter from the Storm,
2001 Brink Inc

Books:
For students in grades K-3
-
Home, by Jean Harrison
- Soul Moon Soup,
by Lindsay Lee Johnson
- Heck, Superhero,
by Martine Leavitt
- Mutt Dog! Words
and pictures by Stephen Michael King
- Why do People
Live on the Streets? By Kaye Stearman
- Rights in the
Home, by Emma Haughton and Penny Clarke
- Rosie, The
Shopping Cart Lady, by Chia Martin
- The Cowboy Kid,
by Tibo Gilles
- A House for
A Mouse, by Kathleen N. Daly
- Stay, Keeper’s
Story, by Lowry

For students in grades 4-8
-
Buddy is a Stupid Name for a Girl, by Willo Davis Roberts
- The Double Life of
Zoe Flynn, by Janet Lee Carey
- Sleep Rough Tonight
by Ian Bone
- Tomorrow Maybe, by
Brian James
- Can’t Get There from Here by Todd Strasser (age 12+)

For students in grades 9-12
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Fiction:
-
Helicopter Man, by Elizabeth Fensham
Non Fiction:
- Catch Us Before
We Fall, the Toronto Youth Cabinet’s 2005 Report on
Youth Homelessness
- Poverty, Greenhaven
Press, 2006
- Cardboard Condo:
How the Homeless Survive the Streets, by Robert C. Greene, 2005
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- How Can the Poor
Be Helped? by Geoff Griffin, 2005
- Poverty: Opposing
viewpoints, Karen Balkin editor, 2004
- Vancouver’s
Hoboes, by Andrew Roddan, 2005
- Down & Out,
On the Road: the Homeless in American History, by Kenneth Kusmer
- Home and Homelessness
in the Medieval and Renaissance World, University of Notre Dame Press
2004
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