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Book Review of The Little Sparrows (Orphan Trains, Bk 1)

The Little Sparrows (Orphan Trains, Bk 1)
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Helpful Score: 3


THIS BOOK IS ABOUT CHILDREN THAT LIVED IN THE STREETS OF NEW YORK BY THE THOUSANDS,ONE MAN (CHARLES BRACE) STARTED THE CHILDRENS AIDS SOCIETY IN 1853. FOR THE NEXT 75 YEARS HE TRANSPORTED TRAINLOADS OF "ORPHANS" TO FARMS AND RANCHES ON THE AMERICAN FRONTIER. YOU MEET SOME BOYS AND GIRLS THAT WHERE FOSTERED AND /OR ADOPTED IN THE WEST. WHAT A WONDERFUL BOOK, I CAN'T WAIT TO READ THE NEXT TWO.