Danny, King of the Basement
Book description
In two years, Danny and his mom have moved more often than most kids lose teeth...
When Danny moves into a new basement apartment, the kids he meets seem to have way more problems than just being hungry. But Danny’s imagination creates a community that allows his friends to cope…
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Why read it?
1 author picked Danny, King of the Basement as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This is a play about homelessness. It takes a topic that’s often on the news and makes it personal and relevant through the perspectives of Danny and his mom as they navigate real reasons for living on the street. It’s a captivating story, and kids need to read more plays—along with graphic novels—because they take us on a wonderful journey through dialogue.
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