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Title:

Poor kids [videorecording] : an intimate portrait of America's economic crisis / PBS.

Format:

[videorecording] :

Publisher:

PBS Distribution,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

1 videodisc (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Poor children--United States.
Poverty--United States.
Documentary films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
PBS Distribution (Firm)

Other Titles:

Frontline (Television program)

Notes:

Title from sell sheet. Originally broadcast on television as an episode of Frontline in 2012. Release date: Feb. 5, 2013.

Summary:

These are hard times in the Quad Cities, a great American crossroads along the border of Iowa and Illinois, where the Mississippi River intersects Interstate 80. It's home to John Deere manufacturing and the nation's breadbasket. But it's also an area deeply scarred by the Recession. FRONTLINE spent months following three young girls who are growing up against the backdrop of their families' struggles against financial ruin.

ISBN:

1608838323
9781608838325

UPC:

841887018357

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

ORAX826 -- Scott Community College (Bettendorf)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

LTAX046 -- Indian Hills Community College Library - Centerville (Centerville)

OQAX737 -- Iowa Western Community College - Edith Lisle Library (Clarinda) — 362.709 Fro

UXAX826 -- St. Ambrose University Library (Davenport)

YCPD572 -- Hiawatha Public Library (Hiawatha)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

CYPF706 -- Musser Public Library (Muscatine)

GAAX314 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Peosta (Peosta)

BGPE251 -- Perry Public Library (Perry)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)