The midnight train home
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204 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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Level 4.2, 6 Points
Lexile measure
600

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When their mother can no longer care for them, eleven-year-old Deirdre and her brothers board the Orphans' Train for placement with families out West, but Deirdre, a talented singer, finds a different type of family when she joins a traveling vaudeville troupe. Includes a note on the Children's Aid Society which operated the orphan trains from 1854 to 1930.
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600L,Lexile
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Decoding demand: 92 (very high),Semantic demand: 100 (very high),Syntactic demand: 86 (very high),Structure demand: 87 (very high),Lexile
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Accelerated Reader AR,MG,4.2,6,44721.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Tamar, E. (2000). The midnight train home . Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Tamar, Erika. 2000. The Midnight Train Home. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Tamar, Erika. The Midnight Train Home Knopf, 2000.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Tamar, Erika. The Midnight Train Home Knopf, 2000.

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