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Author:

Abbott, E. F., author.

Title:

Nettie and Nellie Crook orphan train sisters E.F. Abbott.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Feiwel and Friends Books

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

pages cm.

Subject:

Children's Aid Society (New York, N.Y.)--Juvenile fiction.
Children's Aid Society (New York, N.Y.)--Fiction.
Orphan trains--Juvenile fiction.
Orphans--New York--New York--Juvenile fiction.
Twins--Juvenile fiction.
Sisters--Juvenile fiction.
Child abuse--Juvenile fiction.
Orphan trains--Fiction.
Orphans--Fiction.
Twins--Fiction.
Sisters--Fiction.
Child abuse--Fiction.
New York (N.Y.)--History--Juvenile fiction.
Kansas--History--Juvenile fiction.
New York (N.Y.)--History--1898-1951--Fiction.
Kansas--History--20th century--Fiction.

Summary:

Twin sisters Nettie and Nellie Crook are taken away from their disfunctional parents in 1910 when they are only five years old, and placed in an orphanage--at six they are put on the orphan train by the Children's Aid Society and moved from New York City to Kansas, ending up in a household where they are treated more as servants than children.

Series:

Based on a true story

ISBN:

1250068355
9781250068354

LCCN:

2015004154

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