
Novelist Christina Baker Kline brings the story of these two vulnerable and courageous women to life. Vivian is a 91-year-old who has a hidden past as an orphan train rider and Molly is a troubled teen with one last chance to make things right.

Set in present-day Maine and Depression-era Minnesota, Orphan Train is the story of two women who build an unlikely friendship. By Michelle Hudson, Communications & Development Associate for Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library.Ĭritically acclaimed author Christina Baker Kline highlights the true story of thousands of abandoned children who were relocated from the East Coast to the Midwest between 1834-1929 in her international bestseller Orphan Train.
