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

Label
Nettie and Nellie Crook, orphan train sisters, by Susan Hill writing as E.F. Abbott ; with illustrations by Clint Hansen
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Nettie and Nellie Crook
Oclc number
906027752
Responsibility statement
by Susan Hill writing as E.F. Abbott ; with illustrations by Clint Hansen
Series statement
Based on a true story
Sub title
orphan train sisters
Summary
Twin sisters Nettie and Nellie Crook are taken away from their disfunctional parents in 1910 when they are only five years old, and placed in an orphanage--at six they are put on the orphan train by the Children's Aid Society and moved from New York City to Kansas, ending up in a household where they are treated more as servants than children
Target audience
pre adolescent
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