Extra! Extra! The Orphan Trains and Newsboys of New York
The composition of the orphan trains that departed New York City carrying more than 200,000 children from various East Coast orphanages, to all points West across the United States became the largest mass migration of children in US history. "Extra! Extra! The Orphan Trains and Newsboys of New York" is a nonfiction collection of stories that effectively communicates little known details about the children who faced nearly insurmountable odds.