Asphalt Tribe by Todd Strasser

Kids of the Street

Set against the gritty backdrop of New York City, this poignant narrative delves into the lives of a group of homeless teenagers who form a makeshift family on the streets. Through the eyes of the protagonist, a resilient young girl named Maybe, readers are introduced to the harsh realities and struggles faced by these teens as they navigate survival, friendship, and the search for belonging. The story paints a vivid picture of their daily challenges, from battling the elements to confronting societal indifference, while highlighting their unwavering spirit and the bonds that keep them together in a world that often overlooks them.

Published
2004
Nationality
American
Length
Short
Pages
200-250
Original Language
English
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