CALEB'S CROSSING, by Geraldine Brooks

Geraldine Brooks' webpage

In Penguin.com, the publisher. Includes a conversation with the author.

The New York Times published a review:  Geraldine Brooks’s Pilgrims and Indians

In the Washington Post Book World

In LitLovers

American Indians in chlidren's literature

Bookrags:  This includes a plot summary

BEHIND THE BEAUTIFUL FOREVERS, by Katherine Boo

In-depth articles:

New York Times:  Fighting for Scraps

In The Guardian:  Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death and Hope in Mumbai Slum by Katherine Boo – review

More about this book:

In LitLovers.com 

Katherine Boo, Behind the Beautiful Forevers, Winner of the Pulitzer Prize

In the New York Times, All They Hope For Is Survival

Random House: About the book, the author, praise, readers' guide, events.

In SLATE:  A Decent Life Is the Train That Hasn’t Hit You

The Huffington Post: 

Katherine Boo's "Behind the Beautiful Forevers": National Book Award Finalist Is a Worthy Honoree

NPR - comment and excerpt 

India: data from the World Population Review