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Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Co (Juv)
Pub. Date
1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
80p with photos
Language
English
Description
Discusses the placement of over 200,000 orphaned or abandoned children in homes throughout the Midwest from 1854 to 1929 by recounting the story of one boy and his brothers.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
169 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents the true story of a late-eighteenth-century feral youth who was discovered in the woods of Southern France and who endured harrowing changes imposed by people who attempted to civilize him.
Author
Publisher
YWAM Publishing
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
207 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"With scarcely enough food or money for his won family, George Muller opened his heart and home" to a "Breakfast Club" for thirty orphans that grew to five houses called home by ultimately over ten thousand children."