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  • Langston-George, Rebecca, author.
     
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  • Orphan trains -- History -- Juvenile literature.
     
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  • Orphans -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
     
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  • Orphans -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
     
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    Orphan trains : taking the rails to a new life / Rebecca Langston-George ; consultant: Shaley George, Curator, National Orphan Train Complex.
    by Langston-George, Rebecca, author.
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    North Mankato, MN : Capstone Press, c2016.
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  • Orphan trains -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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  • Orphans -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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  • Orphans -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
  • ISBN: 
    9781491485514 (library binding)
    1491485515 (library binding)
    9781491485521 (paperback)
    1491485523 (paperback)
    9781623706302 (paper-over-board)
    1623706300 (paper-over-board)
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    Encounter (Capstone Press)
    Description: 
    128 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
    Contents: 
    Clutching his brother's hand: Stanley Cornell -- Missionary to "street rats" -- Three cheers for Michigan, the first orphan train -- From newsboy to news maker: Andrew Burke -- A baby doll of her own: Agnes Ruth Anderson Hickok -- Just an adopted brat: Robert Hunt Hume -- Three mothers and many sisters: Edith Peterson -- Pretending to be happy: Marguerite Driscoll Thompson -- A little boy with a big imagination: Arthur Field Smith -- What happened to the riders? -- What happened to the orphan trains? -- Orphan train timeline -- Glossary.
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    "Tells the story of seven orphans who were settled with families in the Midwest by the Children's Aid Society"--
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    Ages 8-14.
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    Hawaii State LibraryYA -- Nonfiction362.73409 LaChecked InAdd Copy to MyList
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