The Resource Orphan train, Christina Baker Kline, (large print)
Orphan train, Christina Baker Kline, (large print)
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Resource Information
The item Orphan train, Christina Baker Kline, (large print) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Greenwood County Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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- Summary
- Penobscot Indian Molly Ayer is close to 'aging out' out of the foster care system. A community service position helping an elderly woman clean out her home is the only thing keeping Molly out of juvie and worse. As she helps Vivian sort through her possessions and memories, Molly learns that she and Vivian aren't as different as they seem to be. A young Irish immigrant orphaned in New York City, Vivian was put on a train to the Midwest with hundreds of other children whose destinies would be determined by luck and chance. Molly discovers that she has the power to help Vivian find answers to mysteries that have haunted her for her entire life -- answers that will ultimately free them both
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Large print edition.
- Extent
- 459 pages (large print)
- Isbn
- 9781594137372
- Label
- Orphan train
- Title
- Orphan train
- Statement of responsibility
- Christina Baker Kline
- Subject
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- trueLiterary fiction
- trueYoung women
- trueSecond chances
- Maine -- Fiction
- Adoption -- Fiction
- truePenobscot Indians
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Minnesota -- Fiction
- Orphan trains -- Fiction
- trueOrphan trains
- Immigrant children -- Fiction
- trueOrphans
- Large type books
- trueCommunity service (Punishment)
- Female friendship -- Fiction
- trueParallel narratives
- trueFriendship
- trueMaine
- trueSenior women
- Indian foster children -- Fiction
- trueFamilies
- trueMultiple perspectives
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Penobscot Indian Molly Ayer is close to 'aging out' out of the foster care system. A community service position helping an elderly woman clean out her home is the only thing keeping Molly out of juvie and worse. As she helps Vivian sort through her possessions and memories, Molly learns that she and Vivian aren't as different as they seem to be. A young Irish immigrant orphaned in New York City, Vivian was put on a train to the Midwest with hundreds of other children whose destinies would be determined by luck and chance. Molly discovers that she has the power to help Vivian find answers to mysteries that have haunted her for her entire life -- answers that will ultimately free them both
- Summary
- Close to aging out of the foster care system, Molly Ayer takes a position helping an elderly woman named Vivian and discovers that they are more alike than different as she helps Vivian solve a mystery from her past
- Award
- Romantic Times Reviewer's Choice Award, 2013.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10173579
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1964-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Kline, Christina Baker
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3561.L478
- LC item number
- O77 2013
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 890
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Kennebec Large Print superior collection
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Orphan trains
- Immigrant children
- Indian foster children
- Adoption
- Female friendship
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Maine
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Orphan train, Christina Baker Kline, (large print)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn841187103
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- Large print edition.
- Extent
- 459 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781594137372
- Lccn
- 2013016079
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)841187103
- Label
- Orphan train, Christina Baker Kline, (large print)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn841187103
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- Large print edition.
- Extent
- 459 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781594137372
- Lccn
- 2013016079
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)841187103
Subject
- Adoption -- Fiction
- trueCommunity service (Punishment)
- trueFamilies
- Female friendship -- Fiction
- trueFriendship
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Minnesota -- Fiction
- Immigrant children -- Fiction
- Indian foster children -- Fiction
- Large type books
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueMaine
- Maine -- Fiction
- trueMultiple perspectives
- trueOrphan trains
- Orphan trains -- Fiction
- trueOrphans
- trueParallel narratives
- truePenobscot Indians
- trueSecond chances
- trueSenior women
- trueYoung women
Genre
Member of
Included in
- truePast and Present
- trueRecommended by Danielle Borasky
- trueRomantic Times Reviewers' Choice Award - Best Mainstream: 2013
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