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Author Caravantes, Peggy, 1935-

Title The orphan trains [Hoopla electronic resource] / Peggy Caravantes.

Publication Info. [United States] : Cherry Lake Publishing, 2013.
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Series Perspectives library
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Summary This book relays the factual details of the orphan trains that sent East Coast orphans to be with families in the Midwest and West. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details from the point of view of an orphan child heading to the Midwest, a Midwestern family awaiting a child, and a New York City child welfare worker. This book offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives in the text while gathering and analyzing information about an historical event.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subject Orphan trains -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Orphans -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Orphan trains -- History.
Orphans -- History.
Electronic books.
Added Author hoopla digital.
ISBN 9781624314582 (electronic bk.)
1624314589 (electronic bk.)
Music No. MWT11415334
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