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WandervilleWanderville

Wanderville

Wendy McClure

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To escape rumored terrors in Kansas, New Yorkers Jack and Frances, eleven, and Frances's brother Harold, seven, jump off an orphan train in 1899 and help new friend Alexander to build Wanderville, a safe place for homeless children.

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OL Work ID
OL23332518W

Subjects

OrphansFictionHomeless personsAdventure and adventurersBrothers and sistersHistoryJUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States / 20th CenturyJUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / Survival StoriesJUVENILE FICTION / Family / Orphans & Foster HomesJuvenile fictionJUVENILE FICTIONHistorical20th CenturyAction & AdventureSurvival StoriesFamilyOrphans & Foster HomesAdventure fiction

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