Wanderville

By Wendy McClure

Subjects: Adventure fiction, Siblings, JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Orphans & Foster Homes, Homeless persons, fiction, Orphans & Foster Homes, Survival Stories, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States / 20th Century, Brothers and sisters, fiction, Family, Historical fiction, Orphans, fiction, Homeless persons, Fiction, JUVENILE FICTION, Children's fiction, Kansas, history, fiction, Historical, Orphans, Brothers and sisters, 20th Century, Juvenile fiction, History, Action & Adventure, Adventure and adventurers, JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / Survival Stories

Description: To escape rumored terrors in Kansas, New Yorkers Jack and Frances, eleven, and Frances's brother Harold, seven, jump off an orphan train in 1899 and help new friend Alexander to build Wanderville, a safe place for homeless children.