Have you ever wondered what it was like to be an orphan in the 1920’s? Well the Orphan Train is a great example of what it was like, written by Christina Allen Baker, this book will take you on a historical fictional trip through an Orphan girl’s path in America in the 1920’s. I choose this book because it seemed interesting by the cover, but as I started reading it, I realized how much the main character and I have in common. We were both foreigners to America, and our families both died in a fire. Although I wasn’t alive in the 1920’s and I never had gone a train. I went through many of the same things she did to, like the wondering if I was ever going to have a forever home, or the loneliness, and fear of not having your family The Orphan