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Laurel

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4 out of 5
Based on 80 Ratings and 7 Reviews

Book Description
Between 1854 and 1904, nearly one hundred thousand orphans were transported by train across America to new homes in the Midwest. Based on the courageous children who experienced this historic event, this series follows the lives of several girls who ride the train in search of fresh beginnings and loving families.

After her mother dies, shy, sensitive Laurel is adopted by a loving couple.... More

Book Information
PublisherFleming H. Revell Co.
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages153
ISBN-100800757130
ISBN-13978-0800757137
Publication Date01/2000
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About Jane Peart (Author) : Jane Peart is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Jane Peart include Orphan Train Trilogy, Orphan Train West for Young Adults: April & May/Ki... more
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