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Author Raum, Elizabeth.

Title Orphan trains : an interactive history adventure / by Elizabeth Raum.

Imprint Mankato, Minn. : Capstone Press, c2011.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Meadowlark Non-Fiction  362.73 RAU    ---  Available
Description 112 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 20 cm.
Series You choose books
You choose books.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 109, 111) and index.
Note "3 story paths, 55 choices, 21 endings"--Cover.
Summary "Describes the people and events involved in the orphan trains. The reader's choices reveal the historical details from the perspectives of a New York City newsboy, a child trying to keep his siblings together, and a child sent west on the baby trains"--Provided by publisher.
Audience "RL: 3-4; IL: 3-7"--P. [4] of cover.
Contents Street rats -- From newsboy to farm boy -- "Will anyone want us all?" -- The baby train -- The end of the orphan trains.
Subject Orphan trains -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Orphans -- New York (State) -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Orphans -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Orphan trains -- United States -- History.
Orphans -- History.
Plot-your-own stories.
Genre/Form Plot-your-own stories.
ISBN 9781429654791 (library binding)
1429654791 (library binding)
9781429662734 (pbk.)
1429662735 (pbk.)
Standard No. NZ1 13664601

 
    
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