the annapolis book festival and we're hear to talk with doctors stephanie deluca k and doctors kathryn edin. we'll offer them an discount -- an opportunity to discuss their books and you the opportunity to ask questions.

kathryn edin one of the nation residents leading poverty reef seasons working in welfare and low wage pork, family life and neighborhood contexts. the hallmark of her research is the district observations of the life of low income women, men and children. dr. edin has authored civicsing intos including thousand she is here to discuss today, "$2 a day, living on almost nothing i america." and some 50 journal articles. she is a bloomberg distinguished professor of sociology and public health at johns hopkins university. formerly she was a prefer of public sol si and management atf the harvard kennedy school and chair of the pullty discipline -- multidisciplinary program. she is a founding member of the macarthur foundation funded network on housing and families with young children and pastie enemy of the macarthur network on the family and the. they're coauthors along with susan of the seminole 2016 publication, "coming of age in the other america." the other book they're here to discuss today. which synthesizes nine years of research between 2003 and 2012 on baltimore city kids from im