The Children's Train: A Novel

"The innocence of childhood collides with the stark aftermath of war in this wrenching and ultimately redemptive tale of family, seemingly impossible choices, and the winding paths to destiny, which sometimes take us to places far beyond our imaginings." - Lisa Wingate, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author of Before We Were Yours and The Book of Lo...show more

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Daisyde

Aug 16, 2023

9/10 stars

Compelling portrayal of the lives of children after WWII in Italy. Sad circumstances for the families that were driven to send their children away for a better life. No parent should have to make these decisions. This book shows the love and termoil surrounding these families.

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