It’s 1866, and ten-year-old Lucy Grigg’s mother has just died, leaving Lucy alone on the streets of New York City. She learns about a group that sends orphans out west to new homes, and hopefully, a new, loving family—maybe even a little sister.
2000-2001 Crown Award
Reading Level: 0.0
Published by Delacorte
Copyright February 8, 1998
ISBN# 0-385-32293-3 (HB)