Book and Activities: The Smell of Other People's Houses
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The Smell of Other People's Houses highlights the importance of friendship, community and love.
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Activity pack, Teaching resource, Books and literature, Secondary education resources
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Ruth, Dora, Alyce and Hank are growing up in 1970 Alaska, facing their own difficulties and challenges. The author, born and raised in Alaska, weaves their stories together, dealing with themes of abuse, poverty, abandonment, racism and more. It highlights the importance of friendship, community and love.