Themes: Homelessness
- "On The Road: Examining Self-Representation And Discourses Of Homelessness In Young Adult Texts."Rogers, Theresa, and Elizabeth Marshall. "On The Road: Examining Self-Representation And Discourses Of Homelessness In Young Adult Texts." Journal Of Adolescent & Adult Literacy 55.8 (2012): 725-733. Literary Reference Center. Web. 29 July 2015.
- "Hospitality and the Homeless: Jacques Derrida in the Neoliberal City"Hogeveen, Bryan, and Joshua Freistadt. "Hospitality And The Homeless: Jacques Derrida In The Neoliberal City." Journal Of Theoretical & Philosophical Criminology 5.1 (2013): 39-63. Criminal Justice Abstracts with Full Text. Web. 29 July 2015.
- Negative cultural capital and homeless young people.Barker, Justin David. "Negative Cultural Capital And Homeless Young People." Journal Of Youth Studies 16.3 (2013): 358-374. Academic Search Complete. Web. 3 Aug. 2015.
Themes: American Dream
- "Rags to Riches: The Horatio Alger Theme in Adolescent Novels about the Immigrant Experience"McGlinn, Jeannie. "Rags to Riches: The Horatio Alger Theme in Adolescent Novels about the Immigrant Experience." The Alan Review, 31.3 (2004). Web. 29 July 2015.
- "Open Secrets - My Journey from Poverty to the PhD"Brown-Chappell, Betty, "Open Secrets – My Journey from Poverty to the PhD" (2013). University Archives Book Collection. Book 6.
Themes: Poverty
- "What Poverty Does to the Young Brain"Ostrander, Madeline. "What Poverty Does to the Young Brain." The New Yorker. Conde Nast, 4 June 2015. Web. 29 July 2015.
- Bridging the Opportunity Gap.Jacobs, Gera. "Bridging The Opportunity Gap." YC: Young Children 68.5 (2013): 46-49. Education Research Complete. Web. 3 Aug. 2015.
- Improving the Education of Children Living in Poverty.Murnane, Richard J. "Improving The Education Of Children Living In Poverty." Future Of Children 17.2 (2007): 161-182. Education Research Complete. Web. 3 Aug. 2015.
Poverty in America
The Glass Castle in the News
- The Best-selling Writer is Inspired by the Ambiguity of Doing "The Right Thing" in Her New NovelNetzer, Jamie. Kirkus Reviews, 81.12 (2013): 14-15.
- "Media Flocks To Scribner's 'Glass Castle'."Kinsella, Bridget. "Media Flocks To Scribner's 'Glass Castle'." Publishers Weekly 252.6 (2005): 20. Literary Reference Center. Web. 29 July 2015.
- "Truth and Consequences"Walls, Jeannette. "Truth And Consequences." Publishers Weekly 252.37 (2005): 74. Literary Reference Center. Web. 29 July 2015.
- "Jeannette Walls"Lewis, Andy. "Jeannette Walls." Hollywood Reporter 22 (2013): 98. Business Source Complete. Web. 29 July 2015.
- Books Banned in North Texas School District During National Banned Books WeekHope, Merrill. "Books Banned in North Texas School District During National Banned Books Week." Breitbart. Breitbart, 29 Sep 2014. Web. 29 July 2015.
- "What Kind of Town Bans Books?"Wyman, Anna Julia. "What Kind of Town Bans Books?" The New Yorker. Conde Nast, 1 Oct 2014. Web. 29 July 2015
Themes: Privilege
Book Reviews
- Booklist ReviewZvirin, Stephanie. "The Glass Castle (Book)." Booklist 101.11 (2005): 923. Literary Reference Center. Web2. 29 July 2015.
- Entertainment WeeklyFonseca, Nicholas. "The Glass Castle." Entertainment Weekly 810 (2005): 107. Academic Search Complete. Web. 29 July 2015.
- Kirkus Reviews"THE GLASS CASTLE: A Memoir." Kirkus Review 72.24 (2004): 1195. Literary Reference Center. Web. 29 July 2015.
- NewsweekKantrowitz, Barbara. "The Glass Castle." Newsweek 145.10 (n.d.): 55. Literary Reference Center. 29 July 2015.
- PeopleNawotka, Edward. "The Glass Castle." People 63.13 (2005): 45. Academic Search Complete. Web. 29 July 2015.
- Psychology Today"The Glass Castle." Psychology Today 38.3 (2005): 36. Business Source Complete. Web. 29 July 2015.
- Publishers Weekly"THE GLASS CASTLE: A Memoir." Publishers Weekly 252.3 (2005): 41. Literary Reference Center. Web. 29 July 2015.
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