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Author:

Wesson, Rachel, author.

Title:

Orphan train escape (#1) / Rachel Wesson.

Publisher:

Publisher not identified,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

295 pages ; 20 cm.

Subject:

Orphan trains--Fiction.
Historical fiction.

Notes:

Includes "Historical Note" and bibliographical references (pages 291-295).

Summary:

Bridget Collins is in dire straits -- she needs to get out of New York, fast. With two young siblings under her wing, her options are limited. Her priest sends her as an outplacement agent on the orphan trains that run from New York to out west. With almost forty orphans under her care, she's relieved fellow and more experienced outplacement agent Carl Watson, is there to guide her. But Carl is dealing with his own trauma and finds it difficult to handle the pain the orphans are dealing with. Through tears and laughter, everyone on the orphan train has a lesson to teach about love, life and loyalty. And Bridget finds a new, unexpected calling. Every child deserves a happy home and Bridget is determined to do whatever it takes to ensure that happens. No matter what the cost.

Series:

Hearts on the rails ; book 1

ISBN:

1718064829
9781718064829

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1056244642

Locations:

DFPC353 -- Ackley Public Library (Ackley)

FYPI314 -- Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch (Asbury)

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

HFPB765 -- Gilmore City Public Library (Gilmore City)

YCPD572 -- Hiawatha Public Library (Hiawatha)

S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)

GUPF501 -- Newton Public Library (Newton)

NWPC663 -- Nissen Public Library (Saint Ansgar)

WAPD715 -- Sheldon Public Library (Sheldon)

S2PA501 -- Sully Community Library (Sully)

BNPD611 -- Winterset Public Library (Winterset)