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c2005., Juvenile, Clarion Books Call No: 362.73 0973 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Summary Note: Examines the history of orphanages in the United States, looking at what life was like for children living in orphanages, discussing influences on how orphans were treated, and considering why orphanages have all but disappeared.
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1998, c1966., Pre-adolescent, Aladdin Paperbacks Call No: Blue Fiction FIELD Edition: 1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A young girl who leaves France with her parents for a home in the new world, becomes a "bound-out-girl" to a family in Maine.
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-- Deadly desperados2012., G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: FIC LAW Edition: 1st American ed. Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Western mysteries Volume: bk. 1Summary Note: In 1862 Nevada Territory, after finding his foster parents murdered and scalped, twelve-year-old P.K. Pinkerton, son of a railroad detective and a Sioux Indian, inherits a valuable deed and must hide from dangerous Whittlin Walt and his gang of desperados.
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[2007]., Adolescent, Black Cat,imprint of Grove/Atlantic, Inc. Call No: Fantasy Fic Alexie Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Flight follows a troubled foster teenager--a boy who is not a "legal" Indian because he was never claimed by his father. The journey begins as he's about to commit a massive act of violence. At the moment of decision, he finds himself shot back through time to resurface in the body of an FBI agent during the civil rights era, where he sees why "Hell is Red River, Idaho, in the 1970s." Red River is only the first stop in an eye-opening trip through moments in American history. He will continue traveling back to inhabit the body of an Indian child during the battle at Little Bighorn and then ride with an Indian tracker in the nineteenth century before materializing as an airline pilot jetting through the skies today. During these furious travels through time, his refrain grows: "Who's to judge?" and "I don't understand humans."
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2009., Dial Press Trade Paperbacks Call No: Adventure FIC Tinti Edition: 2009 Dial Press trade pbk. ed. Genre: Adventure Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When twelve-year-old orphan Ren, who is missing his left hand, is finally adopted by Benjamin who says he is Ren's long-lost brother, he gains hope in finding his parents and learning what happened to his hand. But when Ren discovers Benjamin's life consists of grave robbers, scam artists, and petty thieves, he begins to wonder if Benjamin is really his brother. As others also become interested in Ren, he becomes more determined to find out who he really belongs to and to change his life as a grifter.
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2009, c2008., Dial Press Trade Paperbacks Call No: Historical fiction FIC TINTI Edition: Dial Press trade pb Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Young Ren, an orphan in nineteenth-century New England, is rescued from the orphanage by Benjamin Nab, who claims to be Ren's brother; but as time goes on Ren begins to question who he can and cannot trust.
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2006., Delacorte Press Call No: Historical fiction FIC LARSON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After inheriting her uncle's homesteading claim in Montana, sixteen-year-old orphan Hattie Brooks travels from Iowa in 1917 to make a home for herself and encounters some unexpected problems related to the war being fought in Europe.
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c2006, Adolescent, Delacorte Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Hattie Brooks inherits her uncle's homesteading claim in Montana in 1917 and encounters some unexpected problems related to the war in Europe.
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c2006, Adolescent, Delacorte Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Hattie Brooks inherits her uncle's homesteading claim in Montana in 1917 and encounters some unexpected problems related to the war in Europe.
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c2006., Delacorte Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Contributor biographical information Publisher description More... Summary Note: After inheriting her uncle's homesteading claim in Montana, sixteen-year-old orphan Hattie Brooks travels from Iowa in 1917 to make a home for herself and encounters some unexpected problems related to the war being fought in Europe.
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c2006., Delacorte Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Contributor biographical information Publisher description More... Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Hattie Brooks inherits her uncle's homesteading claim in Montana in 1917 and encounters some unexpected problems related to the war in Europe.
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[2006]., Delacorte Press Call No: [FIC] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After inheriting her uncle's homesteading claim in Montana, sixteen-year-old orphan Hattie Brooks travels from Iowa in 1917 to make a home for herself and encounters some unexpected problems related to the war being fought in Europe.
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c2006., Juvenile, Delacorte Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st trade pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: After inheriting her uncle's homesteading claim in Montana, sixteen-year-old orphan Hattie Brooks travels from Iowa in 1917 to make a home for herself and encounters some unexpected problems related to the war being fought in Europe.
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c2006., Delacorte Press Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After inheriting her uncle's homesteading claim in Montana, sixteen-year-old orphan Hattie Brooks travels from Iowa in 1917 to make a home for herself and encounters some unexpected problems related to the war being fought in Europe.
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c2006., Pre-adolescent, Dutton Children's Books Call No: Historical fiction FIC ERNST Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Orphaned when her father dies fighting for the Union and her mother expires from exhaustion, and also estranged from their Confederate neighbors, fifteen-year-old Hannah struggles to find a way for her family to survive during the Civil War in Tennessee.
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By Murphy, Jim1998., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Inc. Call No: FIC MURPHY Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: James Edmond, a sixteen-year-old orphan, keeps a journal of his experiences and those of "G" Company which he joined as a volunteer in the Union Army during the Civil War.
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By Murphy, Jim1998., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Inc. Call No: FIC AMERICA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: James Edmond, a sixteen-year-old orphan, keeps a journal of his experiences and those of "G" Company which he joined as a volunteer in the Union Army during the Civil War.
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1998., Scholastic Inc. Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: My name is AmericaSummary Note: James Edmond, a sixteen-year-old orphan, keeps a journal of his experiences and those of "G" Company which he joined as a volunteer in the Union Army during the Civil War.
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c1998., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Call No: [Fic] Mur Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: My name is AmericaSummary Note: James Edmond, a sixteen-year-old orphan, keeps a journal of his experiences and those of "G" Company which he joined as a volunteer in the Union Army during the Civil War.