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2000., 5-8; 6.3, Gareth Stevens Pub. Call No: Y NIX Edition: [Large print ed.]. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Orphan train adventures Volume: #5Summary Note: In 1861, while living with his foster parents at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, twelve-year-old Mike Kelly and his best friend Todd Blakely join the Union army as drummer boys but their dreams of glory end when they experience the full horrors of war at the Battle of Wilson's Creek in Missouri.
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1987., Ages 3-6, Viking Kestrel Call No: G NIX Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A zany Texas couple, Shirley and Claude, grow up and meet out in the gold mining hills of Colorado.
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2000., Gareth Stevens Call No: Y NIX Edition: [Large print ed.]. Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: The Orphan train adventures ;v#6Summary Note: In 1863, eleven-year old Peg kelly is drawn into the dangerous activities of a mysterious young woman who takes refuge with the Kelly family in Missouri after fleeing the attack on Lawrence, Kansas, by William Quantrill and hisConfederat e raiders.
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2001., 5.0; Ages 3-6, G. Stevens Call No: Y NIX Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Ellis IslandSummary Note: In 1902 sixteen-year-old Kristin travels with her family from Sweden to a new life in Minnesota, where she finds herself frustrated by the restrictions placed on what girls of her age are expected or allowed to do.
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2001, c1992., 5.2; Ages 3-6, G. Stevens Call No: Y NIX Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Ellis IslandSummary Note: Rebekah, a fifteen-year-old Jewish immigrant arriving in New York City in 1902, almost abandons her dream of getting an education when she is forced to work in a sweatshop.
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2001, c1993., 5.2; Ages 3-6, G. Stevens Call No: Y NIX Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Ellis IslandSummary Note: In 1902 fifteen-year-old Rose travels from Ireland to join family members in Chicago, where she must use all her resources to deal with her father's drinking and her brothers' dangerous involvement in politics.
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2000, c1989., 5-8; 6.1, Gareth Stevens Pub. Call No: Y NIX Edition: [Large print ed.]. Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Orphan train adventures Volume: #4Summary Note: In 1860, having traveled with his young sister from New York to a foster home on a farm near St. Joseph, Missouri, ten-year-old Danny plots to get his newly-widowed foster father to send for and marry his mother.
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1989., 5.2; Ages 4-8, Viking Kestrel Call No: G NIX Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Shirley and Claude lead a settled life with their adopted son, Tom, until Shirley goes to town to retrieve Tom's sister, Bessie, and the two run into more than their share of trouble with criminals.