Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- About the Author -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Emiliana, Elena, and Ling Raise Citizens in New York City -- 2. The Hidden Face of New York: Undocumented Immigrant Parents' Routes to the City -- 3. Life Under the Radar: Legal and Illegal Authorities and Public Programs -- 4. Documentation Status and Social Ties: The Households, Networks, and Organizations in the Lives of Undocumented Parents and Their Children -- 5. The Worst Jobs in Urban America: Undocumented Working Parents in the New York Economy -- 6. How Parents' Undocumented Status Matters for Children's Early Learning -- 7. Providing Access to the American Dream for the Children of Undocumented Parents -- Appendix: Overview of Study Design and Methods -- Notes -- References -- Index.