Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
6.4
Points
4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
21810
Points per Word
0.000183
Page Count
144
Points per Page
0.027778
Description
This book contains the stories of some of the children who rode the "orphan trains," and who tell of the transition and adventure; disappointment and loneliness; and for some, the joy of belonging to their own new families.