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   Orphan Train West Series by Jane Peart. 4 primary works • 5 total works. A group of orphan girls become friends and and up on an orphan train. Book 1. The Heart's Lonely Secret. by Jane Peart. 3.96 · 174 Ratings · 11 Reviews · published 1994 · 8 editions. On board the Orphan Train, Ivy befriends Allison, … Want to Read. Rate it: Book 2.

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3. www.npr.org › 2013/04/14 › 176920218After Tragedy, Young Girl Shipped West On 'Orphan Train' - NPR

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   Apr 11, 2013 · A young Irish girl, Niamh (pronounced "Neeve"), has just lost her entire family after a fire ripped through their tenement building. She is turned over to authorities who put her on a train bound...

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   Orphan Train West (Young Adult) Series. 5 primary works • 6 total works. This Orphan Train West series, previously published for an adult audience, has been abridged for girls ages 10-14.

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   Series list: Orphan Train West (4 Books) by Jane Peart. A sortable list in reading order and chronological order with publication date, genre, and rating.

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   Jan 1, 1991 · In the spring of 1890, three eight-year-old girls leave the Greystone Orphanage in Boston, MA, and head west on the "Orphan Train." Exuberant Zephronia Victorine Todd (Toddy) is left by her actress mother.

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   What is the story of the Orphan Train?

   • This book is a historical fiction book about the orphan trains that ran form the east coast cities to the farmlands if the Midwest between 1854 to 1929. In this book we follow two time lines. One of the time lines starts one at 1929 following young Irish immigrant Vivian, but some of the people that take her in changes her name.

   Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline | Goodreads

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   Who is the author of Orphan Trains?

   • Stephen O'Connor, Orphan Trains: The Story of Charles Loring Brace and the Children He Saved and Failed (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2001). Kenneth Cmiel, A Home of Another Kind: One Chicago Orphanage and the Tangle of Child Welfare (Chicago, 1995)

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   What was reading Orphan Train?

   • Reading Orphan Train was like lifting the curtain on a part of our American history that many people are still unaware of. Thousands of children, the orphaned and the unwanted, were transported from cities of the East to the farmlands and small towns of the Midwest at the turn of the century and on into the Great Depression.

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   Is the train based on a true story?

   • The train is filled with dozens of other children who have lost their families in one way or another; they are now hoping that their journey will connect them with new parents and a new, better life. Kline's book is fictional, but it's based on the very true history of thousands of children shipped to the Midwest.

   After Tragedy, Young Girl Shipped West On 'Orphan Train' - NPR

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    The book, Emily’s Story: The Brave Journey of an Orphan Train Rider, chronicles the experiences of Emily Reese Kidder as she left a New York City orphanage and rode west to unfamiliar and seemingly wide open country.