Orphan Train Riders: Three Historical Fiction Stories
In the late 19th century, thousands of orphaned and abandoned children were placed on trains and sent west to find new homes in the American frontier. These children, known as Orphan Train Riders, faced a variety of challenges as they traveled to their new lives. Some were adopted by loving families, while others were forced into indentured servitude. But all of them shared a common experience of loss and hope.
4.3 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1124 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 148 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |
Paperback | : | 26 pages |
Reading age | : | Baby - 12 years |
Grade level | : | Kindergarten - 6 |
Item Weight | : | 3.21 ounces |
Dimensions | : | 8 x 0.07 x 10 inches |
Orphan Train Riders: Three Historical Fiction Stories is a captivating novel that follows the lives of three orphans as they travel on the Orphan Train. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, this heartwarming and unforgettable tale explores the themes of family, identity, and the search for belonging.
The novel's three protagonists are all orphans with very different backgrounds. Annie is a young Irish immigrant who was orphaned after her parents died in a shipwreck. James is a Native American boy who was taken from his family and placed on the Orphan Train. And Sarah is a former slave who was orphaned when her master died.
As the three orphans travel west on the Orphan Train, they face a variety of challenges. They are often hungry and cold, and they are sometimes mistreated by the adults who are supposed to be caring for them. But they also find moments of joy and hope along the way. They form friendships with other orphans, and they begin to learn about their own strengths and resilience.
The novel's three protagonists eventually find new homes in the American frontier. Annie is adopted by a kind-hearted farmer and his wife. James is reunited with his family. And Sarah finds a new life with a group of former slaves who have created their own community.
Orphan Train Riders: Three Historical Fiction Stories is a moving and inspiring novel that sheds light on a little-known chapter of American history. The novel's three protagonists are all unforgettable characters, and their stories will stay with readers long after they finish the book.
If you are interested in learning more about the Orphan Train Riders, here are some resources:
- The Orphan Train Riders Foundation
- The Long-Lost Stories of Orphan Train Riders
- Orphan Train Riders
4.3 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1124 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 148 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |
Paperback | : | 26 pages |
Reading age | : | Baby - 12 years |
Grade level | : | Kindergarten - 6 |
Item Weight | : | 3.21 ounces |
Dimensions | : | 8 x 0.07 x 10 inches |
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4.3 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1124 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 148 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |
Paperback | : | 26 pages |
Reading age | : | Baby - 12 years |
Grade level | : | Kindergarten - 6 |
Item Weight | : | 3.21 ounces |
Dimensions | : | 8 x 0.07 x 10 inches |