Nettie and Nellie Crook: Orphan Train Sisters
by Susan Hill • Part of the Based on a True Story Series
Can you imagine being placed in an orphanage while your parents are still alive?... read more
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- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
Year Published 2016
Word Count 22,520
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 186429, 3 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- 20th century
- Twins
- Orphans--Fiction
- New York (N.Y.)--History--1898-1951--Fiction
- 1898-1951
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Siblings
- Biographical fiction
- Children's Aid Society (New York, N.Y.)
- Orphans
- Child abuse
- Sisters--Fiction
- Kansas
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Sisters--Juvenile fiction
- Kansas--History--20th century--Fiction
- New York
- Orphan trains--Fiction
- Child abuse--Juvenile fiction
- New York (State)
- New York (N.Y.)--History--Juvenile fiction
- Child abuse--Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Orphans--New York (State)--New York--Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Orphans & Foster Homes
- Sisters
- Twins--Fiction
- Orphan trains
- History
- Kansas--History--Juvenile fiction
- Children's Aid Society (New York, N.Y.)--Juvenile fiction
- New York (N.Y.)
- Children's Aid Society (New York, N.Y.)--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 20th Century
- Twins--Juvenile fiction
- Orphan trains--Juvenile fiction
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