Everything you need to understand or teach Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline.
Orphan Train is a young adult / historical fiction novel about the relationship between seventeen year-old Molly Ayer and ninety-one year-old Vivian Daly who, as the result of spending time together and sharing their experiences, form a bond, learn from each other, and change in significant ways.
Molly is a troubled foster child in Maine who is about to “age out” of the system (that is, she's becoming too old for the...
Orphan Train Lesson Plans contain 136 pages of teaching material, including: