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The Orphan train trilogy / Jane Peart.

Peart, Jane. (Author).

Summary:

It is spring 1890. Three eight-year-old girls leave overcrowded bleak Greystone Orphanage near Bostonand set out together on the "orphan Train," heading West toward adoptive homes. Along the way, the little girls - shy, delicate Laurel. vivacious, mischievous Toddy, and kind, scholarly Kit - make a vowto be "forever friends." At journey's end they go to live with separate families in the town of Meadowridge. As the years go by, each of the girls encounters challenges and love as she pursues her dreamof a home of her own.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0800753747
  • ISBN: 9780800753740
  • Physical Description: 192, 192, 192 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Guideposts, 1990.

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Spine title.
Formatted Contents Note:
Homeward the seeking heart -- Quest for lasting love -- Dreams of a longing heart.
Subject: Orphan trains > Fiction.
Young women > West (U.S.) > Fiction.
Genre: Fiction.
Historical fiction.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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