Together by Book Girls Guide » All Posts https://together.bookgirlsguide.com/discuss/discussion/2024-reading-challenge-discussion-groups/icymi-books-published-in-2013/orphan-train-by-christina-baker-kline/feed/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 17:22:17 +0000 https://bbpress.org/?v=2.6.14 en-US https://together.bookgirlsguide.com/discuss/topic/i-wanted-the-story-to-continue/#post-2346 <![CDATA[Reply To: I wanted the story to continue]]> https://together.bookgirlsguide.com/discuss/topic/i-wanted-the-story-to-continue/#post-2346 Sat, 24 Feb 2024 00:21:27 +0000 Juliee Yes & I also want to read all the real life stories from the orphans that the author talks about in the end.

]]> https://together.bookgirlsguide.com/discuss/topic/good-book-except/#post-2345 <![CDATA[Reply To: Good book except…]]> https://together.bookgirlsguide.com/discuss/topic/good-book-except/#post-2345 Sat, 24 Feb 2024 00:19:34 +0000 Juliee Molly ended up living with Vivian in the end, so she did end up with good people! Just not through the system, which is a sad true story for many kids.

]]> https://together.bookgirlsguide.com/discuss/topic/i-wanted-the-story-to-continue/#post-2328 <![CDATA[I wanted the story to continue]]> https://together.bookgirlsguide.com/discuss/topic/i-wanted-the-story-to-continue/#post-2328 Fri, 23 Feb 2024 04:07:07 +0000 Jaimette I felt like the story ended abruptly.  I realize the title was Orphan Train, but I want to know how Vivien and Sarah connected upon meeting. I want to know if Molly wins the award and gets to go to college.  Where is the sequel?

did anyone else want more?

]]> https://together.bookgirlsguide.com/discuss/topic/good-book-except/#post-2299 <![CDATA[Good book except…]]> https://together.bookgirlsguide.com/discuss/topic/good-book-except/#post-2299 Tue, 13 Feb 2024 03:35:52 +0000 Cheri Why did every foster home in Molly’s world have to be horrible?  The last, Dina, was so stereotypical that it was as if political speak was required. I realize the author was trying to keep the comparisons between Vivi and Molly but even Vivi finally ended up with good people.

]]> https://together.bookgirlsguide.com/discuss/topic/i-now-understand/#post-2255 <![CDATA[I now understand]]> https://together.bookgirlsguide.com/discuss/topic/i-now-understand/#post-2255 Sat, 03 Feb 2024 20:03:22 +0000 Joanne I have/had two “cousins” who were put on such a train.  I did not really understand why.  I get their feelings about family now and why one opted to return to her place of birth.  Great read but very emotional,

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