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Author:

Abbott, E. F.

Title:

Nettie and Nellie Crook : orphan train sisters / by Susan Hill writing as E.F. Abbott ; with illustrations by Clint Hansen.

Edition:

First Square Fish edition.

Publisher:

Feiwel and FriendsSquare Fish,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

161 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Subject:

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

Other Authors:

Hansen, Clint.

Summary:

After being taken away from their parents in 1910, twin sisters Nettie and Nellie are put on the orphan train to Kansas by the Children's Aid Society and end up in a house where they are treated more as servants than children.

Series:

Based on a true story

ISBN:

9781250104137
1250104130

OCLC:

(OCoLC)940283891

Locations:

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)