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Name: The Heart's Lonely Secret (Orphan Train West, Book 1)
Author: Jane Peart

📘 The Heart's Lonely Secret (Orphan Train West, Book 1) by Jane Peart

On board the Orphan Train, Ivy befriends Allison, whose angelic features and charming attire will almost certainly win her a new home. Ivy worries that she herself will be looked over by prospective parents. Not willing to be left behind, the lonely, frightened little girl acts impulsively to secure herself a stable future.

First publish date: 1994

Authors: Jane Peart

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