HarperTrophy, Toronto, 2005, 1^st pr.  ISBN 0-00-639300-4.  MMPB, 262 pages including Author’s Note.  Very good; very light edge and cover wear, very faint reading creases on spine; small chip to spine head; binding tight.  Interior clean and unmarked with tanning pages.  Finalist for the Governor General’s Literary Awards.  ‘Sixteen-year-old Dylan is living on the street, kicked out of home.  He can’t get a job.  He worries about the two younger half-brothers he left behind.  He panhandles barely enough money to eat.  And it’s getting colder every day.  What he can’t figure out is:  what did he do to deserve this life?’  (from rear wrap)