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Name: Trouble on the Orphan Train
Author: Marianne Hering

📘 Trouble on the Orphan Train by Marianne Hering

Patrick and Beth, cousins on a mission, board an orphan train heading west. There they meet a young orphan wrongly suspected of a robbery, and join forces to protect him while no one will adopt him. As the train pushes toward the end of the line, the cousins also hunt for Eugene, a friend lost in time. Their journey blends action, faith, and the mystery of a moving train across a changing landscape.

First publish date: 2016

Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure

Authors: Marianne Hering

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