Kids at Work: Latinx Families Selling Food on the Streets of Los Angeles

"[A] groundbreaking book uncovers the . . . indispensable role that children play as co-contributors to the household economy of our most vulnerable families." —Zulema Valdez, author of Entrepreneurs and the Search for the American Dream

Street food markets have become wildly popular in Los Angeles—and behind the scenes, Latinx children have been instrumental in making these small informal businesses grow. In Kids at Work, Emir Estrada shines a light on the surprising labor of these young ...